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27 迫 Urge

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Radical Combination

  • scooter Scooter
  • 白 White

Meaning

Primary

Urge

Alternatives

Compel, Coerce

Mnemonic

The scooter is white. This color will urge and compel you to use it. Scooter companies use colors to get you to do what they want. Some would say they are trying to coerce you, even.

Hints

Look at how white the scooter is. It urges you to use it. It compels you. You feel coerced...

Readings

On’yomi

はく

Kun’yomi

せま

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

When they urge, compel and coerce you like this, they are hacking (はく) your brain.

Hints

Really all marketing, advertising, and the like is just a hack of your brain.

Hint: If you see 白 in a kanji, there's a good likelihood the reading will be はく.

Visually Similar Kanji

  • 泊
    • はく
    • Overnight
  • 伯
    • はく
    • Chief
  • 拍
    • はく
    • Beat
  • 舶
    • はく
    • Ship

Found In Vocabulary

  • 迫害
    • はくがい
    • Persecution
  • 圧迫
    • あっぱく
    • Pressure
  • 迫る
    • せまる
    • To Urge
  • 切迫
    • せっぱく
    • Urgency
  • 脅迫
    • きょうはく
    • Threat
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