Memory phrase for the Kanji: 頂


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Meaning

summit, peak, top, receive

Pronunciation

CHŌ
itadaki, itadaku

Explanation

Left: city block (here: nail), right: head, forehead

Mnemonic

Like a nail also the forehead can peak up like a summit.

Radicals

nail, block of houses
(fore-)head, pageThe radical oogai stands for (fore-)head and is at the right side of the kanji. Also this character is used for: head.
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Vocabulary

 頂く  いただく  to receive/to take food or drink (hum)/to be crowned with
 頂上  ちょうじょう  top/summit/peak
 頂点  ちょうてん  top/summit


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