不
not
- 一one
- 丿slash
- 卜stick
- kun
- –
- on
- フfuブbu
mnemonic
A bird's wings, a SLASH (丿) and a STICK (卜), stuck under a ONE (一) line ceiling: it can NOT rise. "Fu" (フ) as in fuben, inconvenient, and fuan, uneasy.
examples
- 不便ふべんfubeninconvenient
- 不安ふあんfuananxiety
- 不思議ふしぎfushigimysterious