N1
慰 meaning and readings
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Kanji
慰
N1
- Meaning
- comfort
- Onyomi
- イ
- Kunyomi
- なぐさ(む)、なぐさ(める)
- Formula
- 慰 = 尸 + 示 + 寸 + 心。
Story
慰 is analyzed as a combination of 尸 (person sitting), 示 (god, religion, ancient monuments), 寸 (hand), 心 (heart) and denotes comfort.
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