Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Collar

Mnemonic

What outfit do you wear when cutting down trees with a jackhammer? A collar. Yup, just a collar… plus some shirt cuffs and slacks, of course. You know, the classic Chippendales look.

Readings

On’yomi

きん

Kun’yomi

えり

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Your collar has "Eric" (えり) emblazoned on it in cursive letters, because this is the stage name you use when you do your lumberjack act. Eric's not your real name, of course — you just think it sounds hunky and looks good on a collar.

Visually Similar Kanji

Found In Vocabulary