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Kotomora

潝

agree

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Readings

On'yomi

  • キュウ
  • コウ
  • オウ
  • ヨウ

Kun'yomi

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Meaning

潝 centers on agreement, possibly in a flowing or harmonious sense suggested by the water radical. The single given meaning is narrow, and the kanji is rare, so treat its core idea as uncertain.

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Etymology

潝 combines 氵 (water) with 翕, which likely contributes the sound and possibly a sense of gathering or uniting. The exact historical development is uncertain.

Meaning mnemonic

Water 氵 flows together with 翕, like streams merging in agreement. Picture two rivers joining smoothly into one.

Reading mnemonic

For キュウ, imagine a queue of water droplets all agreeing to flow in the same direction: queue -> キュウ, and the water 氵 unites them.