green

(string) + (snout) + (water)
★★★☆☆
14 strokes
PN

Onyomi

RYOKU

Mnemonic

I have a RE-OCCURRING nightmare where green water pours out of my snout like a green string uncoiling.

Kunyomi

みどり green
★★★☆☆

Jukugo

緑茶(りょくちゃ)

green tea ★☆☆☆☆
(green) + (tea) = 緑茶 (green tea)

green tea (AKA the only time you'll ever use the on-yomi for 'green')

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
green WATER
rim / omen HOUSE
record GOLD

The WATER is green,

but the rim of the HOUSE is clean.

If you record music you'll get a GOLD record.