氒
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Readings
On'yomi
- ケツ
- カチ
Kun'yomi
- ね
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
The exact historical development of 氒 is uncertain. It may be a variant or simplified form of an older character, but its origin is not well established.
Meaning mnemonic
Since the meaning is unclear, focus on the shape: 氏 (family) above 十 (ten). Imagine a family of ten trying to remember this obscure character.
Reading mnemonic
For ケツ, imagine a family of ten (氏 + 十) deciding on a name, and they all agree on 'Ketsu' as a distinctive, made-up name: Ketsu -> ケツ.