Memory phrase for the Kanji: 顧
顧
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Meaning
look back, reminisce
Pronunciation
KO kaeri miru
Explanation
Left: employ 雇 (The one in the door 戸 shouting like a bird 隹 is employee.), right: head/forehead 頁
Mnemonic
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(An entrepreneur or business owner is proactive and energetic, but:) The employee's head looks back.
Radicals
戸
door The radical todare shows a sliding door 尸 mounted in an upper guide/rail.
隹
bird Two characters are equally used for bird, namely 鳥 and 隹.
頁
(fore-)head, page The 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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