Memory phrase for the character: 卓

卓

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Meaning

eminent, excellent, table

Pronunciation

TAKU

Explanation

 Top: divination 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle used for divination), below: early/fast 早 (When the (rising 旦) sun 日 is at the marked spot 丶 at the horizon 一, it is still early.)

Mnemonic
 
(Already at breakfast he realized the problem:) The divination came up early that a table would be excellent.

Radicals

十 ten, 10Two crossed arms (with five fingers each) means ten.
占 fortune telling
卜 fortune tellingThis radical bukunoto is also used in the radical 占.
早 early, fast




 Vocabulary

卓見 たっけん  excellent idea, wisdom
電卓 でんたく  electronic calculator
食卓 しょくたく  dining table

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