夳
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Readings
On'yomi
- タイ
Kun'yomi
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Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
The exact historical development of 夳 is uncertain. It visually combines 大 (big) and 二 (two), but this may not reflect its original formation.
Meaning mnemonic
With no clear meaning, picture 大 (big) over 二 (two) as a big number two, but its use is obscure.
Reading mnemonic
For タイ, imagine a tie (ネクタイ) with a big '2' printed on it: tie -> タイ, and the big 大 over 二 shape reminds you of the reading.