奯
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Readings
On'yomi
- カツ
- カチ
Kun'yomi
- おお.きい
- ひろびろと
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
奯 combines 大 (big) with 歲 (year), but the exact historical development and original meaning are uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
The top 大 suggests something large, and the bottom 歲 suggests a long span of time. Imagine something so vast it spans years, but its exact meaning is unclear.
Reading mnemonic
For カツ, imagine a vast, empty space that cuts off all sound: cut -> カツ, and the big empty years stretch on.