Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Floor

Alternative

Bed

Mnemonic

Under the canopy, you use a tree for your floor. It also becomes your bed, because hey, what is a floor but the original bed?

Readings

On’yomi

しょう

Kun’yomi

ゆか, とこ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

It's great having a floor or bed, but whenever you use it you say yucka (ゆか) because it just gets so dirty. That's the one flaw of using a floor as a bed. In fact, it's the dirtiest floor you've ever seen, because it's covered in yucca (ゆか) leaves. You're sleeping on a yucca floor. Ew!

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Found In Vocabulary