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Kotomora

鍗

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Readings

On'yomi

  • テイ
  • ダイ

Kun'yomi

  • かま

Meaning

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

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Etymology

鍗 combines 金 (metal) with 帝, which likely contributes the sound. The exact historical development is uncertain.

Meaning mnemonic

The metal radical 金 suggests something made of metal, but the overall meaning is unclear. Picture a mysterious metal object marked with the symbol 帝.

Reading mnemonic

For テイ, imagine a metal tray (テイ) with the 帝 symbol engraved on it: tray -> テイ.