Memory phrase for the Kanji: 路


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Meaning

road, street, way

Pronunciation

RO
ji

Explanation

Left: foot (kneecap and a footprint ) [= Footprint of the right foot rotated 90° to the left.], right: each/every (With crossed legs on a cushion sits everybody.)

Mnemonic

Feet on every: road and street.

Radicals

footIt shows at the top a kneecap and at the bottom a foot-print .
every, everybody
crossed legsThis radical is understood as sitting with crossed legs or upturned foot.
to stopAt top the picture of a left foot and at bottom a limiting line. "The foot stands at the line and stops."
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Vocabulary

 岐路  きろ  forked road, crossroads
 坂路  ばんろ  hang, slope
 路  じ  route, road, distance travelled in a day
 路面  ろめん  road surface
 迷路  めいろ  maze, labyrinth, blind alley
 十字路  じゅうじろ  crossroads
 海路  かいろ  sea route
 回路  かいろ  circuit (electric)
 経路  けいろ  course, route, channel

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