紃
cord
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Readings
On'yomi
- シュン
- セン
Kun'yomi
- ひも
Meaning
紃 centers on a cord or braided strand, typically made from thread or silk.
Study
Etymology
紃 combines 糸 (thread) with 川, which likely contributes the sound and may suggest the flowing, braided shape of a cord.
Meaning mnemonic
Thread 糸 flowing like a river 川 forms a braided cord.
Reading mnemonic
For シュン, imagine a cord snapping with a sharp 'shun' sound: shun -> シュン, as the thread strands twist together.