N2
経 meaning and readings
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Kanji
経
N2
- Meaning
- Path, passage, longitude (north-south direction), scripture
- Onyomi
- ケイ、キョウ
- Kunyomi
- へ(る)
- Formula
- 経 = 糸 + 圣。
Story
経 is analyzed as a combination of 糸 (thread), 圣 (pass by) and denotes Path, passage, longitude (north-south direction), scripture.
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