Mnemonic comic for 方

Translation

fāng = f + ang1: square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter

Mnemonic

Frankenstein's Monster (f) paints a picture in a simple black square (方) in front of the anglepod (ang1). The picture shows an elephant (勹) wearing a beret (亠).

Comments

方 character breakdown

方
- 万
  - 丆
    - 一
    - 丿
  - ㇆
    - 一
    - 亅
- 丶
- 亠
  - 一
  - 丶
- 勹
  - 丿
  - ㇆
    - 一
    - 亅

mò = m + o4

used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]

Add a new mnemonic for 万 = 丆 + ㇆

zhǔ = zhu + Ø3

"dot" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 3) / see also 點|点[dian3]

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tóu = t + ou2

"lid" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 8)

Add a new mnemonic for 亠 = 丶 + 一

bāo = b + ao1

archaic variant of 包[bao1]

Add a new mnemonic for 勹 = 丿 + ㇆

wàn = w + an4

surname Wan

Add a new mnemonic for 万 = 丆 + ㇆

Add a new mnemonic for 萬 = 艹 + 禺

wàn = w + an4

ten thousand / a great number

Add a new mnemonic for 万 = 丆 + ㇆

Add a new mnemonic for 萬 = 艹 + 禺