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house

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Meanings

house RTKHome

Mnemonic Aliases

Narrative names used in mnemonics for this kanji.

school house

Community Mnemonic

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Think of "The Three Little Pigs". There was a house made of straw, another made of sticks, and a third made of bricks, each occupied by a pig. So, naturally, housetop over pig means house, the central element of that story.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Components

house
?pig
?housetop
?pig

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