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Conserve


Radical Combination


Meaning

Conserve

Mnemonic

You only have a few eyes so you need to conserve what's left.

You only have like, three eyes left. If you conserve them .


Reading

On'yomi

しょう, せい

Kun'yomi

はぶ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

You're trying to conserve your eyes, when the Shougun (しょう) marches by. He stops, sees you, and demands you give him your remaining eyes! But sir, I'm conserving what little I have left!

The Shougun stares down at you, eyes blazing, and you hand over all but one of your eyes. Now you really have to conserve, or you'll be blind. Thanks Shougun. I bet he has plenty of eyes, he didn't need yours.


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