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Kotomora

銉

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Readings

On'yomi

  • イツ
  • イチ

Kun'yomi

  • はり

Meaning

This rare kanji has no clear standalone meaning. Treat its meaning as uncertain.

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Etymology

銉 is a rare character combining 金 (metal) and 聿. The exact historical development is uncertain.

Meaning mnemonic

The kanji has 金 (metal) on the left and 聿 (a brush or writing instrument) on the right. Without a clear meaning, picture a metal stylus or needle used for writing or piercing.

Reading mnemonic

For イツ, imagine an itsy-bitsy metal needle (金) writing tiny characters with a brush (聿): itsy -> イツ.