Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Cook

Mnemonic

Without a fire, you will lack the ability to cook anything. You really need a fire to cook properly. Having a fire will make sure any cooking endeavors you attempt will not fail.

Readings

On’yomi

すい

Kun’yomi

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

You cook your meal evenly by swinging (すい) it back and forth over the fire. You swing it left, you swing it right. You swing it to, you swing it fro. All this swinging ensures a properly cooked meal.

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