愗
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Readings
On'yomi
- ボウ
- モ
Kun'yomi
- おろ.か
- やぶさか
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
The exact historical development of 愗 is uncertain. It visually combines 敄 (top) and 心 (bottom), but the original semantic and phonetic roles are unclear.
Meaning mnemonic
With 心 (heart) at the bottom and a complex top, 愗 might suggest a troubled or foolish heart, but its meaning is not reliably known.
Reading mnemonic
For ボウ, imagine a bow (ボウ) tied around the heart (心) at the bottom, as if restraining a confused mind.