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Heavy


Radical Combination


Meaning

Heavy

Mnemonic

The heavy radical and the heavy kanji are the same.

Know your radicals, yo!


Reading

On'yomi

じゅう, ちょう

Kun'yomi

おも, かさ, え

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

In your hand is a very heavy jewel (じゅう). Real jewels are always heavier than they look.

Imagine holding a real jewel in your right hand and a fake jewel in your left. The one in your right hand is suuuuupeerrr heavy!


Visually Similar Kanji


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