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10 業 Business

Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Business

Mnemonic

If a sheep is having trouble trying to eat a fish with spikes on its fins, then the sheep probably has no business trying to eat it in the first place. Don’t sheep usually eat like, grass and stuff? What is this sheep doing trying to eat a fish with spikes on its fins? What silly business this is.

Readings

On’yomi

ぎょう

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

What’s this? The sheep is also trying to eat some gyoza (ぎょう) dumplings! Where will this sheep’s madness end? First spikey finned fish and now gyoza? This is some crazy business.

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