Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Dissolve

Mnemonic

You see a bully take an insect and dissolve it in some acid. Bullies are messed up, mean people. They do awful things that normal kids and people wouldn't do... like dissolve a living creature.

Readings

On’yomi

ゆう

Kun’yomi

None

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The only bullies heartless enough to dissolve insects like this are youths (ゆう). Do you really think an adult would melt a harmless critter? No. Only inexperienced youths could be so cruel.

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