繥
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Readings
On'yomi
- キ
Kun'yomi
- わら.う
- たの.しむ
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
繥 combines 糸 (thread) with 喜 (joy), but the exact historical development is uncertain. It may have originally been a variant of 禧 or 嬉 with a thread-related nuance, but no clear etymology is established.
Meaning mnemonic
The left side is thread 糸, and the right side is joy 喜. Imagine a joyful celebration where colorful threads are used to decorate, but the exact meaning is uncertain.
Reading mnemonic
For キ, imagine a key made of thread that unlocks joy: key -> キ, and the thread 糸 brings happiness 喜.