Memory phrase for the character: 卸

卸

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Meaning

wholesale

Pronunciation
orosu, oroshi

Explanation

 Left top: noon 午, below: stop 止, right: bowing person 卩

Mnemonic
 
A noon break for the bowed person, who is a wholesaler.

Radicals

午 noonCompare with "box" 缶 [かま, カン], which shows a pestle 午 in a mortar 凵. Just as the pestle is vertical in the mortar, the sun is vertical at noon.
止 to stopAt top the picture of a left foot and at bottom a limiting line. "The foot stands at the line 一 and stops."
卩 bent personShows a person 人 bowing down deeply. (Further radicals with "person" are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, lying , kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)
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 Vocabulary

卸す おろす  to sell wholesale, grated (vegetables)

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