哱
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Readings
On'yomi
- ホツ
- ホチ
- ハイ
- ヘ
Kun'yomi
- こえ
- みだれる
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
哱 combines 口 (mouth) with 孛, which may contribute sound. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
A mouth 口 beside the component 孛. Without a clear meaning, picture a mouth making a confused, bubbling sound.
Reading mnemonic
For ホツ, imagine a hot pot bubbling over: hot -> ホツ, and the mouth 口 makes a bubbling noise.