Memory phrase for the character: 藤

藤

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Meaning

wisteria (bot.)

Pronunciation

TŌ
fuji

Explanation

 From top: plant 艹, imperial WE 朕 (A body 月/肉 out of 丷 the heaven 天: that is Us), water 水

Mnemonic
 
The plant that is imperial and appears like flowing water: the wisteria.

Radicals

艹 plant, grassShows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
朕 (royal) we
龹 border guardA barrier with two 二 barrier bars and a person 人 with upraised arms 丷 marks the: border guard.
水 waterThe radical mizu stands for water. It is commonly used in its short form 氵.
天 heaven, skyNote the direction of the stroke in this variant 夭, which goes at the upper stroke from right to left and then has the meaning “early death.”




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