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Drum


Radical Combination


Meaning

Drum, Beat

Mnemonic

You take a drum and a branch and... well, what else would you do? You would drum or beat them together.

A branch is just like a drumstick, so of course you're going to drum them together.


Reading

On'yomi

Kun'yomi

つづみ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Who loves to drum things together and make a huge racket? 子s (こ), of course.

Kids can't get enough of it. Anything that makes a loud drumming noise or anything they can beat together is fun for them.


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