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Kotomora

庽

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Readings

On'yomi

  • グウ
  • グ
  • ドウ

Kun'yomi

  • かこつ.ける
  • よ.せる
  • よ.る

Meaning

This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.

Study

Etymology

庽 combines 广 (building) with 禺, but the exact historical development and original meaning are uncertain.

Meaning mnemonic

The kanji has a building 广 enclosing 禺, but its meaning is unclear. Imagine a mysterious building with an unknown purpose.

Reading mnemonic

For グウ, imagine a ghostly 'goo' oozing out of the mysterious building: goo -> グウ, and the strange substance hints at the kanji's obscurity.