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耐える

たえる

to withstand, to endure

Mnemonic

The ground goes and the building stays up, a hand holding on to the one thing not moving. Ta たえ, and still standing: everything inside it fell over and it did not: たえる.

Built from

endure
寸 a hand on the right, holding on. Whatever is pushing against it, it has not let go yet.

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