Memory phrase for the Kanji: 逮
逮
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Meaning
apprehend, chase, seize, catch up
Pronunciation
TAI
Explanation
Left: movement 辶, right: 隶 (Hand ヨ/ and an animal [e.g. cat] with a tail 丨 and four extremities/limb spreading away from the body.)
Mnemonic
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When the hand seizes the tail of the animal in one movement, it has caught it.
Radicals
辶
movement The radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴
隶
catching hand Here a hand ヨ grabs the tail 丨 of an animal (= the four lines below are the extremities). (But sometimes it is a hand stirs water 水 with a stick丨)
尹
Hand with stick
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Vocabulary
逮捕
たいほ
arrest, apprehension, capture
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