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Pronunciation

SHI
kotoba

Explanation

Left: word 言 (sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: administration 司 (... where sb. is sitting in a corner⌝ throwing a sheet 一 of paper in the wastebasket 口)

Mnemonic

Words of the administration are (nothing but) words.

Radicals

言	word, speech	Sound waves above the opened mouth 口 symbolize the spoken word.
司	administer, govern	Pictograph: part of a buttock and anus of a civil servant to symbolize administration.

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Vocabulary

他動詞	たどうし	transitive verb (direct obj)
代名詞	だいめいし	pronoun
助動詞	じょどうし	auxiliary verb
形容詞	けいようし	"true" adjective
副詞	ふくし	adverb
助詞	じょし	(gram) particle, postposition
動詞	どうし	verb
台詞	せりふ	speech, words, one's lines, remarks
名詞	めいし	noun

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