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32 汚 Dirty

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Radical Combination

  • 氵 Tsunami
  • 一 Ground
  • beggar Beggar

Meaning

Primary

Dirty

Mnemonic

A tsunami hits the ground, dumping all the muddy water onto this poor beggar, making him very dirty.

Hints

Picture the dirty beggar gasping for air on the dirty ground. He was not expecting to get hit by a tsunami today.

Readings

On’yomi

お

Kun’yomi

よご, きたな, けが

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The beggar sits up and sees how dirty his obi (お) is now and starts to cry. "Oh, my obi. My obi is all dirty, oh no!"

Hints

The beggar's obi was the only nice thing he had left and now it's all dirty. Maybe he can beg for a new one but... probably not.

Found In Vocabulary

  • 汚水
    • おすい
    • Dirty Water
  • 汚染
    • おせん
    • Pollution
  • 汚点
    • おてん
    • Stain
  • 汚れる
    • よごれる
    • To Get Dirty
  • 汚す
    • よごす
    • To Make Dirty
  • 汚い
    • きたない
    • Dirty
  • 汚濁
    • おだく
    • Pollution
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