Kanji 贅: luxury
Key takeaways
Kanji 贅: luxury. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 贅
luxury
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
In ancient times, shells (貝) served as currency. Spending money (貝) freely while playing or seeking pleasure (敖) represents the concept of 'luxury' and 'extravagance'.
