Mnemonic
Before the grand feast, you grab a quill dipped in gold ink and trace swirling patterns onto every silk towel draped across the banquet tables, determined to decorate the entire hall. Guests gasp as each towel gleams with ornate quill-drawn designs, transforming a simple feast into a spectacle.
Additional thoughts
Picture yourself hunched over silk towels with a golden quill, frantically embellishing them before guests arrive for the feast. The sensory detail of gold ink flowing from quill onto fabric ties all three radicals together.Quick recall
Gold quill adorns every towel for the feast — time to decorate!Details
The keyword for 飾 is decorate. This kanji refers to the act of adorning, embellishing, or ornamenting something to make it more attractive or visually appealing. It encompasses a wide range of decorative activities, from putting up ornaments and accessories to beautifying a space or one's appearance. The character conveys the idea of adding something extra to enhance the outward presentation of an object, person, or place.
- On'yomi
- しょく
- Kun'yomi
- かざ.る、かざ.り