Memory phrase for the Kanji: 領


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Meaning

territory, controlled by..., receive, chief

Pronunciation

RYŌ

Explanation

Left: order (To put a lid on the bent person has been ordered.), right: head/forehead

Mnemonic

"Ordering the heads" is done by the chief by control in his territory.

Radicals

orderBased on "bell 鈴 suzu, REI, RIN", this radical can also be understood as an image of a bell: (The sound of) the bell with the bell mallet gives now the command (e.g. to come).
(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.
coverOther covers are: , )
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Vocabulary

 領事館  りょうじかん  consulate
 領土  りょうど  dominion, territory, possession
 占領  せんりょう  occupation, capture, possession, have a room to oneself
 大統領  だいとうりょう  president, chief executive
 要領  ようりょう  point, gist, essentials, outline
 領事  りょうじ  consul
 領収  りょうしゅう  receipt, voucher
 領地  りょうち  territory, dominion
 領域  りょういき  area, domain, territory, field, region


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