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学校

がっこう

school

Mnemonic

A child under a roof learning something, and somewhere in the building a cuckoo がっこう clock goes off to let you all out. That is the part anybody actually remembers: がっこう.

Built from

study, learn
Sparks over a cover over 子 a child, a child under a roof, learning.
school
木 tree + 交 cross, mix

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