Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Honey

Alternative

Nectar

Mnemonic

The roof (hive) on a certain insect (a bee) is what protects all of the honey or nectar.

Readings

On’yomi

みつ

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

To get the honey out, you need to put on special mitts (みつ) so your hands don't get stung.

Visually Similar Kanji

Found In Vocabulary