鈵
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Readings
On'yomi
- ヘイ
- ヒョウ
Kun'yomi
- かた.い
Meaning
This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.
Study
Etymology
鈵 combines 金 (metal) with 丙, which likely contributes the sound. The exact historical development is uncertain.
Meaning mnemonic
With 金 (metal) on the left and 丙 on the right, 鈵 suggests a type of metal object, but its specific meaning is unclear.
Reading mnemonic
For ヘイ, imagine a heavy metal object: heavy -> ヘイ, and the metal radical 金 reinforces the image.