倬
large, clear, remarkable
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Readings
On'yomi
- タク
Kun'yomi
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Meaning
倬 centers on standing out as notably large, clear, or remarkable, like a person whose presence is unmistakable.
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Etymology
倬 combines 亻 (person) with 卓, which likely contributes both sound and the idea of prominence or excellence, suggesting a person who is outstanding.
Meaning mnemonic
A person 亻 beside 卓 (a table or prominent object) stands out as large and remarkable, like someone towering over a table.
Reading mnemonic
For タク, imagine a remarkable person giving a talk at a table: talk -> タク, and their clear, large presence captivates everyone.