魕
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Readings
On'yomi
- キ
Kun'yomi
- おに
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
魕 combines 鬼 (demon, spirit) with 幾, which likely contributes a phonetic element. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
A demon (鬼) with a complicated inner shape (幾) suggests something mysterious and hard to pin down, fitting its unclear meaning.
Reading mnemonic
For キ, imagine a key (キー) unlocking the secret of this mysterious demon: key -> キ, and the demon's meaning remains locked away.