Mnemonic
Under the moon, a vampire lunges at you. You repel it with a devastating kick — your leg slams into its chest, launching the creature across the graveyard. The moon bathes your leg in pale light as you repel wave after wave of undead, each kick stronger than the last.
Additional thoughts
Picture the moonlit graveyard scene vividly: your leg glowing silver under moonlight, each kick sending vampires flying. Moon (body radical) connects to the physical limb, while repel captures the forceful kicking action.Quick recall
Under the moon, you repel vampires with a crushing leg kick.Details
The keyword for 脚 is leg. This kanji refers to the lower limbs used for walking and standing, encompassing the entire leg from hip to foot. It is also used more broadly to refer to the base or support of objects, such as the legs of a table or chair. In literary and theatrical contexts, it can additionally relate to a script or storyline, as in the word 脚本 (screenplay), though its primary meaning centers on the physical limb.
- On'yomi
- きゃく、きゃ、かく
- Kun'yomi
- あし