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Kotomora

掚

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Readings

On'yomi

  • リョウ

Kun'yomi

  • かざ.る

Meaning

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

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Etymology

The exact historical development of 掚 is uncertain. It visually combines 扌 (hand) with 兩, but the original semantic and phonetic roles are unclear.

Meaning mnemonic

With no clear meaning, picture a hand 扌 holding two 兩 things, but what it does is a mystery.

Reading mnemonic

For リョウ, imagine a hand 扌 holding two 兩 things while someone says 'ryo' (リョウ) as a made-up sound for the action.