The Japanese Radical: 旨


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Meaning
delicious, tasty    旨

Explanation delicious, tasty, relish, sweet, purpose, skillful, expert

Used in these characters:
JLPT 3Joyo 3
finger, point at, indicate
yubi, sasu, SHI
Left: hand 扌, right: order, delicious 旨 (He is sitting 匕 in the sun 日 and enjoys the tasty)
The hand of the sitting person points at the sun: with his finger.  
JLPT 1Joyo 7
delicious, tasty, relish, purpose, skillful, expert
mune, umai, SHI
Top: typically this radical 匕 is understood as a sitting person, even though this kanji 匕 [さじ] means "spoon", bottom: sun 日
On the spoon in the sun and is sth. delicious. How skillful!  
JLPT 2Joyo 7
fat, grease, lard, resin, tallow, gum, tar
abura, yani, SHI
Left: meat/body 月/肉, right: tasty, purpose 旨 (He is sitting 匕 in the sun 日 and enjoys the tasty)
Meat is tasty, if it is fat. (Or: Grease 脂 is applied with the finger 指)  
JLPT -Joyo 7
visit a temple
deru, KEI
Left: word 言, right: tasty, purpose 旨 (He is sitting 匕 in the sun 日 and enjoys the tasty.)
Words that are tasty are spoken when visiting a temple.  
JLPT -Joyo 7
practice, consider, think
KEI
Left: rice plant 禾, right: var. of dog 犬, tasty, sweet, purpose 旨 (He is sitting 匕 in the sun 日 and enjoys the tasty)
In the rice plants is the dog for the purpose of practice.  

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