伌
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Readings
On'yomi
- アイ
- ア
Kun'yomi
- くる.しむ
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
伌 combines 亻 (person) with 厄, which may have contributed a sound or meaning, but the exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
A person 亻 beside 厄, a shape associated with misfortune or hardship. Imagine someone enduring a difficult situation, but the exact meaning is unclear.
Reading mnemonic
For アイ, imagine a person crying out 'Ai!' in distress beside the hardship shape 厄: Ai -> アイ.