# 市 small city/dagger　radical

(right radical) (George Michael's Moustache) + 十 (ten)
★★★☆☆
5 strokes
BETA JERK RADICAL
JERK RADICAL ALERT: the kanji means small city, but I have arbitrarily decided that the radical means dagger. Why would I do that? The following math equation should explain my decision with utmost logic:
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## Onyomi

SHI |

## Mnemonic

| Since SHE lives in a small city, she carries a dagger for protection.

## Jukugo

市長(しちょう) | mayor ★★☆☆☆ 市 (small city) + 長 (long / boss) = 市長 (mayor)
市民(しみん) | citizens of a city ★★☆☆☆ 市 (small city) + 民 (folk) = 市民 (citizens of a city)
xxx 市(し) | xxx-city ★☆☆☆☆ SUF Suffix meaning, "xxx City"
株式市場(かぶしき しじょう) | stock market ★☆☆☆☆ NEO 株式 (stocks) + 市 (small city) + 場 (place) = 株式市場 (stock market) 株式（stocks)＋地場(marketplace)＝the stock market！

## Used In

- 姉
- 肺
- 帽
- 綿
- 幕
- 刷
- 制
- 帳
- 飾
- 布
- 席
- 幅
- 師
- 常
- 屯