Memory phrase for the Kanji: 踏

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fumu/maeru

Left: foot 足 (kneecap 口 and a footprint 止), right: shoe 沓 [くつ] (water 水, sun 日)

(Do not step into a puddle) The foot [should watch] in watery days (=rainy weather) where to step/tread. [Or: The foot has a shoe for treading.]

足	foot	It shows at the top a kneecap 口 and at the bottom a foot-print 止.
水	water	The radical mizu* stands for water. It is commonly used in its short form 氵.*
止	to stop	At top the picture of a left foot and at bottom a limiting line. "The foot stands at the line and stops."

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踏まえる	ふまえる	to be based on, to have origin in
踏み込む	ふみこむ	to step into (someone else's territory), to break into, to raid
踏む	ふむ	to step on, to tread on, experience
踏切	ふみきり	railway crossing, level crossing, starting line, scratch, crossover

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