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式

しき

ceremony

Mnemonic

A set order of doing things, followed to the letter, which is the entire point of it. They did theirs in a church and very chic しき it was: しき.

Built from

ceremony, form
工 a carpenter's square with a mark above it. A set form to be followed, and the ceremony run off it.

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