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彼はもう下り坂だね。He is over the hill, you know.tatoeba
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How it's built坂
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Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘsoil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · anti- · demonstration · cliff (厂) · crotch
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 780
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Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step