悼 Grieve

Radical Combination

• 忄

  Soul
• ト

  Toe
• 早

  Early

Meaning

Primary

Grieve

Alternative

Mourn

Mnemonic

The soul in your toe leaves early. You grieve and mourn for your now-dead toe.

Hints

Look at your toe. It has no soul. It's dark and shriveled, like a mummy's toe. Grieve and watch your tears drip onto it.

Readings

On’yomi

とう

Kun’yomi

いた

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

You decide to grieve in とうきょう. Your toe always wanted to walk in とうきょう, and now you can at least fulfill its dying wish.

Hints

Walk through the streets of とうきょう grieving, with your dead toe flopping onto the pavement.