拭 Wipe

Radical Combination

• 扌

  Fingers
• 弋

  Ceremony
• 工

  Construction

Meaning

Primary

Wipe

Mnemonic

You're using your fingers to do something important for this ceremony's construction. What's really important for this ceremony's construction, using your fingers? Well… you wipe the floors.

Hints

Hey, somebody has to do it! Wiping the floors is as important for any ceremony as all the other work that goes into it… right?!

Readings

On’yomi

しょく

Kun’yomi

ふ, ぬぐ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Now wipe these floors, you fool (ふ)!

Hints

Oh wow, sorry, not sure where that just came from… Look, wiping floors for a living doesn't make anyone a fool, they're people just like you and me. Now hurry up, I want a nice sheen on these floors before the ceremony.