Memory phrase for the Kanji: 顧


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Meaning look back, reminisce

Pronunciation

KO
kaerimiru

Explanation

Left: employ 雇 (The one in the door 戸 shouting like a bird 隹 is employee.), right: head/forehead 頁

Mnemonic


 
(An entrepreneur or business owner is proactive and energetic, but:) The employee's head looks back.

Radicals

doorThe radical todare shows a sliding door 尸 mounted in an upper guide/rail.
birdTwo characters are equally used for bird, namely 鳥 and 隹.
(fore-)head, pageThe radical oogai stands for (fore-)head and is at the right side of the kanji. Also this character 首 is used for: head.
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 Vocabulary

顧みる かえりみる  to look back, to turn around, to review


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