refer to

(motion) + (katakana 'ho') + (dot)
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8 strokes

Onyomi

JUTSU

The label "infidel enemy of Allah" refers to athiests, christians, and JEWS, TOO!

Mnemonic

述 is made of motion, plus the katakana 'HO' plus a dot. So you could say,
While moving towards the hoe, he made a statement about the dot on her lip.

Kunyomi

の*べる to relate a story of... Describes the speaker's own actions: ('Please allow me to mention or state something') (usually used in a business or formal setting: opening remarks, proposals, extending a warm welcome, all that glad-handing bullshit)
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Jukugo

前述(ぜんじゅつ)

the aforesaid, the aforementioned ★★☆☆☆ NP
(before) + (refer to) = 前述 (the aforesaid, the aforementioned)

記述(きじゅつ) する

give an in-depth account of ★☆☆☆☆
(diary) + (refer to) = 記述 (give an in-depth account of)

to describe, to give an in-depth account of. Generally means an entire chapter, if not a whole book.

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
perplexed RICE (2 dots!!)
refer to ONE DOT

You get perplexed by RICE, so you refer to ONE DOT to comparison:

"OK, if it's bigger than this dot, then it must not be rice."

Synonyms

report on, publish, mention
挙げる    掲載する    載せる    記述    記載    述べる    申し上げる