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RTK / HeisigFrame #2052

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poles

Lv 42

Strokes: 12

JLPT: N2

Jōyō: Grade 4

Meanings

poles RTKExtreme

Community Mnemonic

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Can simplify this using 朽 (#1331). Then: The expedition to the poles is bad for your health, and the decay that started in your mouth spreads to your crotch – at which point you fall to the floor.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Radical Components

On'yomi

きょくごく

Kun'yomi

きわ