Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Region

Alternative

Boundary

Mnemonic

Lying in the dirt, a drunkard puts her mouth to the ground to understand the region. She loves to know all the regional differences among wines and other alcohols, and to her there's no better way to do this than putting her mouth on the ground and literally tasting each region.

Readings

On’yomi

いき

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Turns out she thinks everything from this region is icky (いき). In fact, to the drunkard, every region tastes icky and gross. You don't have the heart to tell her it's the dirt and ground, not the region itself, that tastes icky…

Visually Similar Kanji

Found In Vocabulary