Memory phrase for the character: 毀

毀

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Meaning

destroy, break, damage, scratched

Pronunciation

KI

Explanation

 Left: mortar 臼 (cf. pressing hands/press [cf: 緑, 興), earth 土, right: weapon 几 (battle axe) in hand 又.

Mnemonic
 
Within a mortar made of earth or with a battle axe in your hand you can: destroy.

Radicals

臼 mortarLike two hands E, 彐 that are pushing from both sides.
土 earthground, soil
殳 Hand with axeThe Radical rumata shows a hand 又 with an axe .




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