Memory phrase for the Kanji: 欧

欧

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Meaning

Europe, EU-

Pronunciation

 ōu

Explanation

 Left: district/region 区, right: lack 欠 (A yawning person 人 is lacking sth.)

Mnemonic
Consider the map: Europe 㐅 has a determining costal line 匚 in all directions, which however lacks 欠 in the east. This defines: Europe.

Radicals

区 district, region
欠 lack, yawn
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Vocabulary

 西欧  xī ōu  Western Europe
 欧洲  Ōu zhōu  Europe; European
 欧姆  ōu mǔ  ohm
 欧阳予倩  Ōu yáng Yú qiàn  Ouyang Yuqian (1889-1962), Chinese actor
 欧珀莱  Ōu pò lái  Aupres, Shiseido's line in China
 欧珀莱  Ōu pò lái  

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