Memory phrase for the character: 猿

猿

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Meaning

monkey, ape

Pronunciation

EN
saru

Explanation

 Left: wild animal 犭(dog on hind legs), right: (Chinese only) long robe 袁 (= Down to the ground 土 extends the sleeve 口 of this clothes 衣.)

Mnemonic
 
A wild animal in a long robe appears like: a monkey.

Radicals

犭 (wild) animalThe radical kemono shows a dog on the hind legs.
袁 long robe
衣 clothingThe radical koromo 衣 is also used in a simplified form as 巾.




 Vocabulary

猿 さる  monkey

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