列 Row

Radical Combination

• 歹

  Yakuza
• 刂

  Knife

Meaning

Primary

Row

Mnemonic

Take your yakuza knife and put it in a row with the others.

Hints

You have a yakuza knife. There are a bunch there, all in a row, so you follow suit by putting yours in the row too.

Readings

On’yomi

れつ

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Should we put them in a row? Let's (れつ) put them in a row!

Hints

Imagine a bunch of yakuza being enthusiastic about putting their knives in a row. They all say together "Ret's do it!"