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55 惜 Frugal

Radical Combination

Readings

On’yomi

せき

Kun’yomi

お

Nanori

None

Meaning Mnemonic

Your soul long ago was very frugal, which is why you get to have too much in this life!

Reading Mnemonic

You know what being frugal is? Sexy (せき). You save money, you use less resources, that's the sexiest thing I can think of.

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