膐
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Readings
On'yomi
- リョ
- ロ
Kun'yomi
- せぼね
- ちから
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
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Etymology
The exact historical development is uncertain. The modern form visually contains 旅 and 肉, but the original component relationship is unclear.
Meaning mnemonic
The top 旅 (travel) and bottom 肉 (meat) suggest something related to the body during travel, but the exact meaning is unclear.
Reading mnemonic
For リョ, imagine a traveler (旅) carrying a piece of meat (肉) and saying 'ryo' as a made-up word for the journey: ryo -> リョ.