Memory phrase for the character: 脹


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Meaning

expand, swell, bulge

Pronunciation

CHŌ
fukuramu/reru

Explanation

Left: body part 月/肉, right: long 長

Mnemonic


 
A part of the body that gets longer is: expanding or swelling.

Radicals

body part, meatThe radical niku is typically at the left side of a composition and drawn as: 月, which looks equal to: "moon, month 月" but still has the meaning 'body part'.
longThis radical has a similarity to horse 馬, where the horse's long mane blows in the wind. At “long 長” please think to long clothing 衣 blowing in the wind.




 Vocabulary

脹よか ふくよか  chubby


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