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9 重 Heavy

Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Heavy

Mnemonic

The heavy radical and the heavy kanji are the same.

Readings

On’yomi

じゅう, ちょう

Kun’yomi

おも, かさ, え

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

In your hand is a very heavy jewel (じゅう). Real jewels are always heavier than they look.

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