嚫
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Readings
On'yomi
- シン
Kun'yomi
- ほどこ.す
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
嚫 combines 口 (mouth) with 親, which likely contributes the sound. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
The mouth radical 口 beside 親 suggests something spoken or related to a parent, but the meaning is unclear.
Reading mnemonic
For シン, imagine a parent (親) speaking (口) a sincere (シン) word: シン comes from the parent's mouth.