痎
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Readings
On'yomi
- カイ
Kun'yomi
- おこり
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
痎 combines 疒 (sickness) with 亥, which likely contributes a phonetic element. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
The sickness enclosure 疒 wraps around 亥, suggesting an illness. Without a clear meaning, picture a mysterious ailment hidden inside.
Reading mnemonic
For カイ, imagine a person named Kai who falls ill with this mysterious sickness: Kai -> カイ.