Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Flower Pot

Alternative

Bowl

Mnemonic

Melt down this gold book and recast it as a flower pot. A solid gold book is too heavy to hold and too shiny to read, but a solid gold flower pot would make a fancy new addition to your garden.

Readings

On’yomi

はち

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The gold flower pot has a hatch (はち) attached to it, which used to be the book's back cover. That's fine, you use the hatch as a lid for the flower pot!

Found In Vocabulary