挃
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Readings
On'yomi
- チツ
- ジチ
- テツ
- デチ
Kun'yomi
- さ.す
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
The exact historical development of 挃 is uncertain. It visually combines 扌 (hand) with 至, but the original semantic and phonetic roles are unclear.
Meaning mnemonic
The hand radical 扌 beside 至 suggests an action involving reaching or arriving, but the exact meaning is unclear.
Reading mnemonic
For チツ, imagine a hand reaching out to touch a cheetah: cheetah -> チツ, though the sound is approximate.