Mnemonic comic for 本

Translation

běn = b + (e)n3: root / stem / origin / source / this / the current / original / inherent / originally / classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

Mnemonic

Beelzebub (b) finds a Christmas tree (木) in the encampment ((e)n3) and feels like eating its roots (本). He uses a flute (一) to chop the roots right off.

Previous Next

First

Older

Random

Newer

Last

Comments

本 character breakdown

本
- 一
- 木
  - 八
    - 丿
    - ㇏
  - 十
    - 一
    - 丨

一

yī = y + Ø1

one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

Add a new mnemonic for 一 =

木