Memory phrase for the character: 岐

岐

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Meaning

fork of road, branch off, diverge

Pronunciation

KI

Explanation

 Left: mountain 山, right: branch/twig 支 (twig 十 in a hand 又)

Mnemonic
 
It is in the mountains and like a twig: The road's fork.

Radicals

山 mountainPicture of a mountain with three peaks.
支 branch (of a tree)The bottom shows one of the variants of “hand 又”, which holds a branch or twig 十.




 Vocabulary

岐路 きろ  forked road, crossroads

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