荎
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Readings
On'yomi
- チ
- ジ
- チツ
- ジチ
- テツ
- デチ
Kun'yomi
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Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
The exact historical development of 荎 is uncertain. It combines 艹 (grass) with 至, but the original meaning and component function are unclear.
Meaning mnemonic
With grass 艹 over 至, picture a plant reaching its limit, but since the meaning is uncertain, treat this as a placeholder.
Reading mnemonic
For チ, imagine a tiny grass 艹 reaching 至 for cheese: cheese -> チ, but remember the meaning is unclear.