Memory phrase for the character: 袖

袖

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Meaning

sleeve, wing (of a building)

Pronunciation

SHŪ
sode

Explanation

 Left: clothes 衤/衣, right: reason 由 (... for the seedling 丨 sprouting in the rice field 田)

Mnemonic
 
If the clothes have something "sprouting" out, it is the sleeve.

Radicals

衣 clothingThe radical koromo 衣 is also used in a simplified form as 巾.
由 reason, causeThe sprout丨 on the field 田 has its reason 由. (That's after the root shoot 丨 burst its shell 甲.)




 Vocabulary

袖 そで  sleeve

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