Memory phrase for the character: 嫉

嫉

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Meaning

be jealous, envy

Pronunciation

SHITSU

Explanation

 Left: woman 女, right: illness, quick 疾 (The disease 疒 caused by an arrow 矢 is a quick illness.)

Mnemonic
 
Men don't have it? (Only) women have this rapid-as-an-arrow disease: jealousy.

Radicals

女 womanThe stroke order is: "Ku-no-ichi" = くノ一 , which also stands for a female ninja.
疒 illness, diseaseA combination of ice 冫and building 广.
矢 arrowAn arrow ノ flies in the sky 天.




 Vocabulary

嫉妬 しっと  jealousy

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