Memory phrase for the character: 藤


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Meaning tangle of vines, rattan, cane

Pronunciation

téng

Explanation

Top: plant , below: 滕 (body , border guard (person with high lifted arms and two barrier bars ), water

Mnemonic


 
Plants that pull themselves up on bodies, like raised arms of a security guard and need water are: the climbing vines.

Radicals

grass, plant
border guardThe border guard is a person with high lifted arms ) and two barrier bars . This is visible in 'border guard' 関 (in Japanese only)
water
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 Vocabulary

斋藤 Zhāi téng  Saito or Saitoh, Japanese surname
顺藤摸瓜 shùn téng mō guā  lit. to follow the vine to get to the melon; to track sth following clues
藤蔓 téng mán  vine
藤野先生 Téng yě Xiān sheng  Yoshino-Sensei, Japanese friend of Lu Xun 鲁迅
藤野先生 Téng yě Xiān sheng  

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