蒒
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Readings
On'yomi
- シ
Kun'yomi
- こうぼうむぎ
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
The exact historical development of 蒒 is uncertain. It visually combines the grass radical 艹 with 師, but the original semantic and phonetic roles are unclear.
Meaning mnemonic
With the grass radical 艹 above 師, you might imagine a teacher (師) hidden among tall grass, but the true meaning is uncertain.
Reading mnemonic
For シ, picture a teacher (先生, せんせい) standing in the grass: the シ from せんせい cues the reading, though the kanji's meaning remains unclear.