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Keyword
swirly pattern
Info
Frequency
Top 2100-2200
Type
Jinmeiyō
?
Kanken
Level Pre-1
Heisig
2237
Readings
ともえ
(83%)
ぱ
(12%)
どもえ
(4%)
は
ば
Mnemonic
A stylized pictograph of a
swirly pattern
, also called a
tomoe
.
Used in kanji (11 in total)
色
color
把
grasp
肥
fertilizer
琶
lute
爬
???
芭
plantain
邑
city walls
杷
farmer's rake
巵
large winecup
葩
???
笆
thorny bamboo
Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
巴
ともえ
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
巴
パ
里
リ
Paris (France)
三
み
つ
巴
どもえ
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
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