Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Task

Alternative

Use

Mnemonic

The kanji and the radical are the same, so remembering the meaning of this kanji is as simple as making sure you know the radical for task first! If you know the radical, you know this kanji means task as well.

Readings

On’yomi

よう

Kun’yomi

もち

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Today, your task is to eat yogurt (よう). It's nutritious, it's delicious, and I'm telling you to do it, so you have to. A task is basically just something you have to do, so that's what this is.

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