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Good


Radical Combination


Meaning

Good

Mnemonic

A drop of water to a root is good. It's good for the roots to grow and live and thrive. And what's good for roots is good for our plants and us humans too.

Imagine putting a little drop of water over a root you want to grow. Doing this is good for the plant and also good for your soul.


Reading

On'yomi

りょう

Kun'yomi

よ, い

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

A good way to get a lot of drops of water for your roots is to buy a row boat (りょう). Then just row out to the middle of the lake and plonk all the roots right into the source!

Rowing even feels good on your arms and back. Probably just as good as all these roots will feel.


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