Kanji 服: clothing, admit, obey, discharge
Key takeaways
Kanji 服: clothing, admit, obey, discharge. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 服
clothing, admit, obey, discharge
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This character depicts a hand (又) adjusting something on a kneeling person (卩) to fit their body (月). It primarily means 'clothing' or 'attire,' but it also extends to 'obeying' (submitting to someone) or 'taking' medicine (putting it into the body).
