Memory phrase for the Kanji: 雌


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Meaning female, feminine

Pronunciation

SHI
mesu, me

Explanation

Left: this 此 (to stop , sitting person ) right: bird

Mnemonic


 
The stop-and-sit-bird is the female and the male 雄 is the ten-nose-bird.

Radicals

to stopAt top the picture of a left foot and at bottom a limiting line. "The foot stands at the line and stops."
sitting personThe Radical sajinohi means "spoon". But due to its appearance is typically used as a "sitting person". In few cases however, it is understood as claws (i.e. of a bear).
birdTwo symbols are equally used for bird, namely and .
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 Vocabulary

雌雄 雌雄  male and female (animals), the two sexes;
めす  female (animal)

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