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Kotomora

阢

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Readings

On'yomi

  • ゴツ
  • ゴチ
  • ギ

Kun'yomi

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Meaning

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

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Etymology

阢 combines the mound radical ⻖ with 兀, but the exact historical development and original meaning are uncertain.

Meaning mnemonic

The mound radical ⻖ beside 兀 suggests a steep or rugged terrain, but the meaning is unclear.

Reading mnemonic

For ゴツ, imagine a rugged, rocky mound that looks like a giant's gotz (invented sound): gotz -> ゴツ.