Memory phrase for the character: 哲


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Meaning

wisdom, philosophy

Pronunciation

TETSU

Explanation

Top: to break 折 (A hand 扌 with an axe 斤 can make things break.), below: mouth 口

Mnemonic


 
Even broken, his mouth utters wisdom.

Radicals

fold, break
mouthA small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure.
axeImage of an axe, probably with the handle on the right.
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 Vocabulary

哲学 てつがく  philosophy

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