Memory phrase for the Kanji: 肖


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Meaning alike, resemblance, imitate, emulation

Pronunciation

SHŌ
ayakaru

Explanation

Top: var. of small , bottom: body or body-part /

Mnemonic


 
Small bodies are alike.

Radicals

be similar
monthThe radical tsuki stands for moon or month when used at the right side of a character. However the radical niku that stands for body or body-part is in many cases simplified to and thus looks equal as "moon".
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 Vocabulary

肖る あやかる  to share good luck
肖像 しょうぞう  portrait, picture

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