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Kotomora

畼

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Readings

On'yomi

  • チョウ
  • ジョウ

Kun'yomi

  • の.びる
  • なが.い
  • にわ

Meaning

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

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Etymology

畼 combines 田 (field) with 昜, which likely contributes a phonetic element. The exact historical development is uncertain, and the character is rare in modern use.

Meaning mnemonic

The kanji has 田 (rice field) on the left and 昜 on the right. Without a clear meaning, picture an open field stretching out under the sun (日 in 昜), suggesting something expansive or growing.

Reading mnemonic

For チョウ, imagine a long, stretching field where a chief named Chou oversees the land: Chou -> チョウ, and the field extends far.