Memory phrase for the Kanji: 司
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司 |
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Meaning
| administer, govern, rule
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Pronunciation |
SHI tsukasadoru |
Explanation |
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Mnemonic
| In a corner ⌝ is sb. who throws a sheet 一 of paper in the wastebasket 口: In the administration.
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Radicals
口
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mouth | A small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure. |
司
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administer, govern | Pictograph: part of a buttock and anus of a civil servant to symbolize administration. |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
寿司 |
すし |
Sushi (food) |
司る |
つかさどる |
to rule, to govern, to administer |
司令 |
しれい |
command, control, commander |
宮司 |
ぐうじ |
chief priest, Shinto high priest |
上司 |
じょうし |
superior authorities, boss |
司会 |
しかい |
chairmanship |
司法 |
しほう |
administration of justice |
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