檽
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Readings
On'yomi
- ジ
- ニ
- ゼン
- ネン
- ジュ
- ニュ
Kun'yomi
- きくらげ
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
檽 combines 木 (tree) with 需, which likely contributes the sound. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
The left side is a tree 木, and the right side 需 looks like rain 雨 over a structure. Picture a tree needing rain to grow, but the meaning remains uncertain.
Reading mnemonic
For ジ, imagine a tree 木 that needs 需 a gentle breeze (ジ) to spread its seeds.