育

yù = yu + Ø4

to have children / to raise or bring up / to educate

育 = 亠 + 厶 + 月 : Yu the Great (yu) wants to rear (育) a fake nose (厶) she found in the space station's bathroom (Ø4), so she made a nest out of the moon (月), put the fake nose on top of it, covered the fake nose with a cozy beret (亠) and sits on top of the beret to keep the fake nose warm and rear it.

育 character breakdown

育
- 亠
  - 一
  - 丶
- 厶
- 月
  - 二
    - 一
  - ⺆
    - 丿
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅

亠

tóu = t + ou2

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

亠 = 丶 + 一 : Mnemonic symbol: 亠 looks like a beret. Tecumseh (t) is killing time in the Outhouse's kitchen (ou2) by playing a game. His goal is to blow a petal leaf (丶) into a beret (亠) by blowing air through a flute (一).

厶

mǒu = m + ou3

old variant of 某[mou3]

厶

si̅ = s + Ø1

old variant of 私[si1]

Mnemonic symbol: a fake nose. Socrates (s) is wearing his fake nose (厶) in outer space, in front of the space station (Ø1).

月

yuè = yu + e4

moon / month / monthly / CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

月 = ⺆ + 二 : Yu the Great (yu) is modelling a moon (月) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). He uses a stapler (⺆) to staple a lot of capacitors (二) together to form a moon shape, while the real moon is sitting for him.

Characters with 育 as component

彻

徹

chè = ch + e4

thorough / penetrating / to pervade / to pass through

彻 = 切 + 彳 : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is thoroughly (彻) investigating his black sneakers (彳) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). He cuts (切) them very thoroughly right to the bone (彻).

辙

轍

chè = ch + e4

to remove / to withdraw

辙

轍

zhé = zh + e2

rut; track of a wheel (Taiwan pr. [che4]) / (coll.) the direction of traffic / a rhyme (of a song, poem etc) / (dialect) (usu. after 有[you3] or 沒|没[mei2]) way; idea

辙 = 车 + 育 + 攵 : James II of England (zh) wants to go out on a trip with his cabriolet (车). He can only drive it through the ruts (辙) leading through the elevator's kitchen (e2), but someone is rearing (育) their egg on the track. James II of England will have to remove the egg with a sledgehammer (攵) in order to be able to continue.

辙

轍

zhé = zh + e2

rut / track / rhyme / (dialect) way / method

撤

chè = ch + e4

to remove / to take away / to withdraw

撤 = 扌 + 攵 + 育 : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is rearing something (育) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). Many people already tried to remove him (撤), for example by using toy claws (扌) and sledgehammers (攵), but he never yielded.

撤

chè = ch + e4

to remove; to take away

澈

chè = ch + e4

clear (water) / thorough

澈 = 氵 + 育 + 攵 : Charlie Chaplin (ch) has been thoroughly (澈) rearing (育) a water bottle (氵) in the elevator's bathroom (e4) for a long time, and one day he cannot bear it any longer to not know what's inside. He breaks the bottle open with a sledgehammer (攵) to find that there is only extremely clear (澈) water inside.

堉

yù = yu + Ø4

fertile soil

唷

yo̅ = y + o1

(interjection expressing surprise) Oh! / My!

唷

yo = y + o5

final particle expressing exhortation, admiration etc

淯

yù = yu + Ø4

name of river / old name of Baihe 白河 in Henan / same as 育水