Memory phrase for the character: 袋


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Meaning

bag, sack, pouch

Pronunciation

TAI
fukuro

Explanation

Top: generation 代 (The person 亻/人 hands over the sabre 弋 at the generation's change.), bottom: clothes 衣

Mnemonic


 
After generations (of usage) the clothes look like a sack.

Radicals

generation
sabreThe radical shikigamae stands for a sabre. It is similar to kanohoko 戈, which stands for a halberd.
clothingThe radical koromo 衣 is also used in a simplified form as 巾.




 Vocabulary

手袋 てぶくろ  glove
ふくろ  bag, sack
足袋 たび  tabi, Japanese socks (with split toe)
革袋 かわぶくろ  leather bag
銭袋 ぜにぶくろ  coin purse

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