Memory phrase for the Kanji: 修


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Meaning

study, practice, discipline, obtain

Pronunciation

SHŪ, SHU
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Explanation

Left: person , center: stick , right: to strike , hair

Mnemonic

A person with a stick is striking (desperately) the hair during Kanji's study.

Radicals

personThis radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" , and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
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Stick in a handThe radical nobun shows a hand or that holds a stick (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap.)
hairThe radical sanzukuri shows three hair.
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Vocabulary

 修繕  しゅうぜん  repair, mending
 修学  しゅうがく  learning
 研修  けんしゅう  training
 必修講義  ひっしゅうこうぎ  compulsory lecture
 修士  しゅうし  Masters degree program
 修正  しゅうせい  amendment, correction, revision, modification
 修理  しゅうり  repairing, mending
 修行  しゅぎょう  pursuit of knowledge, studying, learning, training
 修飾  しゅうしょく  ornamentation, embellishment, decoration, polish up (writing)

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