Memory phrase for the character: 遊

遊

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Meaning

play, amuse, relax

Pronunciation

YŪ, YU
asobu

Explanation

From left: Movement 辶, direction 方, lying person and a child 子

Mnemonic


 
In (various) directions you can lie and be a child when moving, while: playing!

Radicals

辶 movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus with the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴
方 direction
lying personIs understood as a flat version of: 人 - Other radicals with 'person' are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫
子 childThe radical ko shows the image of a child with a large head and outstretched arms.




 Vocabulary

遊ぶ あそぶ  to play, to make a visit (for pleasure), to be idle
遊園 ゆうえん  playground (for children), park
遊び あそび  playing
遊園地 ゆうえんち  amusement park
遊牧 ゆうぼく  nomadism


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