月 · yuè

視覚的なヒント

A crescent moon stylized into a long rectangular form.

使い方

Often relates to the moon or month; it can also represent 肉 in body-related characters.

学習メモ

The radical 月 has two major meaning paths: moon/month and body when it represents 肉.

• 肉: 月 can mean moon/month; in body-related characters, 月 often represents 肉.
• 用: 月 has two inner horizontal strokes; 用 has a vertical stroke running through and means use.