Memory phrase for the character: 結

結

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Meaning

tie, knot, fasten, join

Pronunciation

 KETSU
musubu, yuu

Explanation

 Left: thread 糸, right: luck/joy 吉 (A samurai 士 with a full mouth 口 is happy 吉.)

Mnemonic
 
Threads of joy tie us.

Radicals

糸 thread
吉 good luckSamurai 士, below: Mouth 口 (This radical is a simplification of 喜, where the samurai 士 has a bean 豆 in his mouth 口 and is happy).
士 samuraiA proud samurai is standing firm on the ground with outspread arms. Do not mistake this radical with: earth, ground 土, which has shorter "arms".
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 Vocabulary

結ぶ むすぶ  to tie, to bind, to link
結論 けつろん  conclusion
結婚 けっこん  marriage
結構 けっこう  splendid, nice, wonderful, tolerably
結核 けっかく  tuberculosis, tubercule
結果 けっか  result, consequence
結束 けっそく  union, unity
結晶 けっしょう  crystal, crystallization
結成 けっせい  formation

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