Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Seize

Mnemonic

You see an animal with some flowers and a turkey on a stool trying to seize them. The animal with the flowers is really tall so the turkey needs to stand on the stool in its attempt to seize the flowers.

Readings

On’yomi

かく

Kun’yomi

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The animal the turkey is trying to seize the flowers from is a cock (かく). The cock is a lot bigger than the turkey, so that’s why the turkey needs to stand on the stool in its attempt to seize those flowers.

Visually Similar Kanji

Found In Vocabulary