皅

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Readings

On'yomi

ハ
ヘ

Kun'yomi

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Meaning

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

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Etymology

The modern form combines 白 and 巴, but the historical origin and original meaning are uncertain.

Meaning mnemonic

With no clear meaning, picture a white (白) spiral (巴) as an abstract symbol whose meaning is lost.

Reading mnemonic

For ハ, imagine a white spiral laughing: ha! The laugh sound cues ハ.