Memory phrase for the character: 銃

銃

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Meaning

gun, rifle, arms

Pronunciation

JŪ

Explanation

 Left: metal 金, right: fill, charge 充 (The new born baby [child 子 turned upside down, because at birth with head first] flounders with its legs 儿 to be 'filled' [= fed])

Mnemonic
 
Metal fills/loads the gun.

Radicals

金 gold, metalThis radical is always on the left side of a character.
充 assign, fill (battery)
new born babyCharacter of 子, but upside down: The child comes at the birth with head first.
儿 moving feetRadical: hitoashi




 Vocabulary

銃 じゅう  gun
銃眼 じゅうがん  loophole, eyelet, embrasure

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