Memory phrase for the character: 姻

姻

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Meaning

marriage, matrimony

Pronunciation

IN

Explanation

 Left: woman 女, right: cause 因 (The fence 囗 around the big 大 person has its reason.)

Mnemonic
 
Women are the cause of marriages. (OR: The woman becomes an enclosed 'big' person by marriage.)

Radicals

女 womanThe stroke order is: "Ku-no-ichi" = くノ一 , which also stands for a female ninja.
因 reason, cause
囗 enclosureThe radical kunigamae surrounds/encloses further components and thus differs from the smaller square that stands for mouth 口.
大 bigA person 人 with outstretched arms 一 and the legs apart appears big.




 Vocabulary

姻族 いんぞく  in-law; relative by marriage
姻戚関係 いんせきかんけい  relation by marriage

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