Memory phrase for the Kanji: 叶

叶

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Meaning leaf (of a plant), page

Pronunciation

yè

Explanation

Left: mouth 口 (= image of a leaf), right: was traditionally: 葉, now: 十. with: ground 一, tree trunk 丨 and roots 丨

Mnemonic
 
The leaf 口 at the simplified tree stands for: leaves.

Radicals

口 mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
十 tenTwo crossed forearms with 5 fingers each makes ten.
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 Vocabulary

 叶尔羌河  Yè ěr qiāng hé  Yarkant river in Xinjiang
 龙嵩叶  lóng sōng yè  tarragon
 枫叶  fēng yè  maple leaf
 朱丽叶  Zhū lì yè  Juliet or Juliette (name)
 叶轮  yè lún  turbine wheel
 茶叶  chá yè  tea; tea-leaves
 叶子  yè zi  foliage; leaf
 叶片  yè piàn  blade (of propellor); vane; leaf
 叶片  yè piàn  

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