橉
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Readings
On'yomi
- リン
Kun'yomi
- しきみ
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Most common words using 橉
- 橉木りんぼく
Prunus spinulosa (Japanese species of prunus)
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Etymology
橉 combines 木 (tree) with 粦, which likely contributes the sound. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
The tree radical 木 suggests a connection to wood or a type of tree, but the overall meaning is unclear. Picture a rare, mysterious tree with no known name.
Reading mnemonic
For リン, imagine a ring of trees: ring -> リン, and the tree radical 木 hints at the forest.