赮
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Readings
On'yomi
- カ
- ゲ
Kun'yomi
- あか
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
The exact historical development of 赮 is uncertain. It combines 赤 (red) with 叚, but the original semantic and phonetic roles are unclear.
Meaning mnemonic
The left side 赤 suggests red, and the right side 叚 is obscure. Imagine a rare, reddish artifact whose purpose is unknown.
Reading mnemonic
For カ, picture a car painted in an unusual shade of red: car -> カ, and the red 赤 side hints at the color.