Memory phrase for the Kanji: 肩


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Meaning shoulder

Pronunciation

KEN
kata

Explanation

Top: door , below: body part /

Mnemonic


 
The door is (as high as) this body part: The shoulder.

Radicals

doorThe radical "todare" shows a sliding door mounted in an upper guide/rail.
body part, meatThe radical niku is typically at the left side of a composition and drawn as: , which looks equal to: "moon, month " but has the meaning 'body part'.
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 Vocabulary

かた  shoulder

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