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奎
On'yomi
ケイ・キ
KEI / KI
star · god of literature
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Component Breakdown
奎=
大圭
big + 圭
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'big' (大) with 'pointed gem' (圭), representing a constellation name and god of literature.
Symbolism
Symbolizes literature, constellations, and learning. As a star governing literature and arts, represents intellectual creation.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Looking up at the starry sky