Memory phrase for the character: 送

送

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Meaning

send, dispatch

Pronunciation

 SŌ
okuru

Explanation

 Left: movement 辶, right: sth. coming out 丷 (e.g. steam) and sky, heaven 天

Mnemonic
 
Out of heaven, this movement was sent.

Radicals

辶 movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴
丷 way outThis radical is understood as "something coming out", such as steam.
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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 Vocabulary

送る おくる  to send, dispatch (a thing or a person), to spend a period of time
送り仮名 おくりがな  Kana added to a Kanji for expressing flexion
送金 そうきん  remittance, sending money
見送る みおくる  to see off, to farewell, to escort, to let pass,
歓送会 かんそうかい  farewell party​
回送 かいそう  forwarding
放送 ほうそう  broadcast, broadcasting
見送り みおくり  seeing one off, farewell, escort
輸送 ゆそう  transport, transportation

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