Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Introduce

Mnemonic

You create a thread with someone by calling out to them to introduce yourself.

Readings

On’yomi

しょう

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

You want to introduce yourself to the Shougun (しょう) but no matter how much you call out, he won't come close enough for you to tie your introduction thread to him. You call louder and louder, "SHOUGUN LET ME INTRODUCE MYSELF!"

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