Memory phrase for the character: 徴


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Meaning

indication, sign, summon, symptom

Pronunciation

CHŌ
shirushi

Explanation

From left: go 彳, mountain 山, king 王, strike, hit 攵

Mnemonic


 
Go on the mountain to the king who will strike you: to give an indication.

Radicals

to walkRadical gyounin This is the half form of 行 gyougamae
mountainPicture of a mountain with three peaks.
kingThe three 三 spheres (heaven, earth and mankind) unite in the person of the king.
Stick in a handThe radical nobun shows a hand or 又 that holds a stick ノ (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap. In this radical, the stick 卜 in the hand 又 is easily cognizable.)




 Vocabulary

象徴 しょうちょう  symbol
徴収 ちょうしゅう  collection, levy
特徴 とくちょう  feature, characteristic


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