Memory phrase for the Kanji: 痛


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Meaning

pain, ache, hurt

Pronunciation

TSŪ
itai/mu/meru

Explanation

Top: sick (An ice--cold building 广 makes sick.), below: 甬 = bent person , use (image of a fence)

Mnemonic

The disease, when somebody is hanging bent over a fence causes pain.

Radicals

illness, disease
bend person(Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting , sitting cross-legged , lying , kneeling , skilled , bending , slumped or husband )
useThe radical mochiiru shows originally the picture of a fence.
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Vocabulary

 頭痛  ずつう  headache
 痛い  いたい  painful
 痛み  いたみ  pain, ache, sore, grief, distress
 痛切  つうせつ  keen, acute
 痛感  つうかん  feeling keenly, fully realizing
 苦痛  くつう  pain/agony

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