Memory phrase for the character: 貸

貸

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Meaning

lend, loan, rent

Pronunciation

TAI
kasu

Explanation

 Top: generation 代 (The person 亻/人 hands over the sabre 弋 at the generation's change), below: shell/money 貝

Mnemonic
 
Since generations you have money, lend me some.

Radicals

代 generation
貝 moneyShows a cowries-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八, which were used as money.
弋 sabreThe radical shikigamae stands for a sabre. It is similar to kanohoko 戈, which stands for a halberd.




 Vocabulary

貸す かす  to lend
賃貸 ちんたい  lease, rent, hire
賃貸人 ちんたいにん  lessor, landlord
貸し かし  loan, lending
貸し出し かしだし  lending, loaning
貸家 かしや  house for rent
貸間 かしま  room to let

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