Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Hinder

Mnemonic

There's a building standing in the way of the next chapter in your life, and it's hindering you. It's not like you couldn't find another way around, but it's definitely inconvenient.

Readings

On’yomi

しょう

Kun’yomi

さわ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Someone put this building here specifically to hinder you. They knew you were close to the next chapter of your life, and they wanted to hinder you really good. And there they are, sitting on a throne smirking. It's the Shougun (しょう).

Visually Similar Kanji

Found In Vocabulary