Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Butterfly

Mnemonic

The insect that is amongst all the world's trees is the butterfly. They are always hanging around trees, those butterflies.

Readings

On’yomi

ちょう

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

As you look at a butterfly, fluttering around a tree, a hand reaches out from the tree and grabs it, then starts plucking the wings off. An evil laugh comes from inside the tree, and you know it's Mrs. Chou (ちょう).

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