Memory phrase for the character: 稷

稷

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Meaning 'god of cereals', minister of agriculture

Pronunciation

jì

Explanation

Left: rice plant 禾, right: 畟 (rice field 田, eight 八, [sitting] crossed legs 夂)

Mnemonic
 
Rice plants on the field (thick like) eight crossed legs provides: the god of cereals

Radicals

禾 grainGrain plant 木 with a spike ノ of grain
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 Vocabulary

海藻 hǎi zǎo  
匡扶社稷 kuāng fú shè jì  to earnestly support one's country (idiom)
社稷 shè jì  state; country; the Gods of earth and grain
稷山县 Jì shān xiàn  Jishan county in Yuncheng 运城, Shanxi
稷山县 Jì shān xiàn  

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