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holed gem
Meanings
holed gem RTKDiscJade Disc
Community Mnemonic
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This kanji shows a policeman with a holed gem (which can be thought of as jewelry, I guess), but he thinks it's a doughnut. For some reason though, he liked his doughnuts with ketchup on them, so he added some, and tried to take a bite. He lost a few teeth on the process.
Source: Kanji Koohii community
Radical Components
?jewelry
On'yomi
へき
Kun'yomi
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