Memory phrase for the Kanji: 隅

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Left: hill 阝, right: scorpion 禺 (pictograph of a scorpion: combination of 田 for carapace, insect 虫, long legs 冂)

On the hill, there are scorpions in every corner.

阝	hill	The radical kozato shows a hill. 阝 and is always on the left side of a kanji. (Please note that rather similar radical oozato ⻏ is always on the right sight of the kanji and means village.)
禺	Scorpion
虫	insect	The body 口 and the sting ム of an insect

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隅田川	すみだがわ	Sumida River
隅	すみ	corner, nook

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