Memory phrase for the character: 側

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side, vicinity

SOKU
kawa, gawa, soba

Left: person 亻/人, right: rule 則 (Money 貝 [= the capital] and knifes刂 [= violence] determine the rules.)

The person with the rules (= the referee) is at the side. (of the play ground)

亻	person	This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart.
則	rule, follow
貝	money	Shows a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八, which were used as money.
刂	cut	Variation of sword 刀

側	かわ	Page (of something), side
側面	そくめん	side, flank, sidelight, lateral
側	そば	side, edge, near, close, vincinity
両側	りょうがわ	both sides
縁側	えんがわ	veranda, porch, balcony, open corridor
右側	みぎがわ	right side
左側	ひだりがわ	left side

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