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RTK / HeisigFrame #1385

marrow

Lv 55

Strokes: 19

JLPT: N1

Jōyō: Not Jōyō

Meanings

marrow RTKBone Marrow

Community Mnemonic

754 votes

A skeleton is shuffling along the shoulder of the road, so you pull up next to him and ask where he is going. He says he's going to donate his marrow to the hospital because he got into some financial trouble and lost everything; his marrow is the only thing he still possesses.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Radical Components

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Kun'yomi

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