The Japanese Radical: 呉


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Wu-dynasty    呉

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT 2Joyo 6
error, mistake, mis-
ayamaru, GO
Left: word 言, right: Wu-dynasty, to give 呉 (Person 口 leaning back in a relaxing armchair, because he gave sth.) The person thus looks to the right, but the word/voice comes from the left
If you speak from behind to the seated man, this is a mistake.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
fear, uneasiness, insecurity, concern
osore, GU
Top: tiger 虎 (with conspicuous claws), below: Wu-Dynasty, to give 呉 (Person 口 leaning back in a relaxing armchair, because he gave sth.)
What a tiger has to give is: fear.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
to give, Wu-Chinese dynasty, do th. for sb. else
kureru, GO

Image of a person 口 in Wu dynasty contentedly leaning back in relaxing armchair (= the rest of this character), because he gave sth. to somebody.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
pleasure, amuse, enjoy
GO
Left: woman 女, right: Wu-dynasty, to give 呉 (Person 口 leaning back in a relaxing armchair.)
With a woman and when I lean back in my armchair, I enjoy pleasure.  

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