艧
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Readings
On'yomi
- ワク
Kun'yomi
- ふね
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
艧 combines 舟 (boat) with 蒦, which likely contributes the sound ワク. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
A boat 舟 with a complex right side 蒦. Since the meaning is uncertain, picture a mysterious old boat whose purpose is unknown.
Reading mnemonic
For ワク, imagine a boat that is a 'wacky' invention: wacky -> ワク, and the strange boat 艧 looks like a wacky contraption.