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A way to remember it
A tree with a long mark across the top — the tip of the branches. It means the end, and it is the mirror of 本, which marks the root instead.
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tip; end
mò — tip; end
Radical 木 (tree) · 5 strokes
A way to remember itA tree with a long mark across the top — the tip of the branches. It means the end, and it is the mirror of 本, which marks the root instead.