抳
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Readings
On'yomi
- ジ
- ニ
- デイ
- ナイ
Kun'yomi
- と.まる
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
抳 combines 扌 (hand) with 尼, which likely contributes the sound. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
The hand radical 扌 beside 尼 suggests an action, but the specific meaning is uncertain. Picture a hand doing something with a nun (尼) to help remember the shape.
Reading mnemonic
For ジ, imagine a hand (扌) writing the letter G (ジ) on a nun's (尼) robe.