59 Lacquer
Radical Combination
Meaning
Primary
Lacquer
Alternative
Varnish
Mnemonic
A tsunami hits a tree and your hat protects you from the water, but the hat itself is now covered in lacquer. You take it off and see that it's shiny and hard and protected.
Readings
On’yomi
しつ
Kun’yomi
うるし
Nanori
None
Mnemonic
You decide to scoop up the rest of the lacquer water and use it on your furniture to protect it from your shih tzu (しつ). Now it can't bite or scratch or ruin any of your things anymore!