grave

(opium) Same-ON + (earth)
★★☆☆☆
13 strokes

Onyomi

BO

Mnemonic

Your mother went to an early grave from smokin' too much opium, so now she's buried in the earth.

Kunyomi

はか grave
★★☆☆☆

Jukugo

墓地(ぼち)

graveyard ★★☆☆☆
(grave) + (area) = 墓地 (graveyard)

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
recruit STRENGTH
make a living DAY
grave EARTH
model WOOD

You recruit members to give your organization more STRENGTH.

You have to make a living every DAY.

The grave is in the EARTH.

But you carve a model airplane out of WOOD.

Synonyms

graveyard
墓地    霊園    墓場