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Kotomora

緭

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Readings

On'yomi

  • イ
  • キ

Kun'yomi

  • きぬ
  • うちひも
  • ひも

Meaning

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

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Etymology

緭 combines 糸 (thread) with 胃, which likely contributes the sound. The exact historical development is uncertain.

Meaning mnemonic

The left side is thread 糸, and the right side is stomach 胃. Picture a thread tied around a stomach, but the meaning is unclear.

Reading mnemonic

For イ, imagine a single thread (糸) tied around the stomach (胃) of an eagle (イーグル): eagle -> イ.