Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Struggle

Mnemonic

At this gate you're trying to get some beans through, but the measurements were off and you're starting to struggle. No matter how you push or pull these beans, they're just too big to get through the gate.

Readings

On’yomi

とう

Kun’yomi

たたか

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

You continue to struggle because you need to get these beans to the other side of the gate and into とうきょう. You usually struggle a little when people want to bring things through the gate to とうきょう, but this is ridiculous.

Visually Similar Kanji

Found In Vocabulary