Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Tower

Mnemonic

When dirt and flowers suit one another, the flowers grow so tall that they make a tower! A flower tower made of flower power!

Readings

On’yomi

とう

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The only place flowers grow into towers like this is in とうきょう. とうきょう dirt is the best. とうきょう flowers are the best. Thus, you end up with a lot of とうきょう towers.

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