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Kotomora

徏

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Readings

On'yomi

  • チョク
  • トク

Kun'yomi

  • すす.む
  • のぼ.る

Meaning

This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.

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Etymology

徏 combines 彳 (movement) with 步 (step/walk), suggesting a meaning related to walking or advancing. The exact historical development is uncertain.

Meaning mnemonic

The left side 彳 suggests movement, and the right side 步 means step or walk. Picture a person taking a step forward along a path.

Reading mnemonic

For チョク, imagine a person taking a step forward with a sharp, direct motion: chok! The chok sound cues チョク while the step moves ahead.