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玄
ON
げん
KUN
くろ
Meanings
profound
mysterious
dark
occult
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The shape looks like a tiny, mysterious opening at the top, leading to a deep, dark abyss below, conveying 'profound' and 'mysterious'.
'Gen' — like 'GENius' for profound knowledge, or 'GENesis' for a mysterious beginning.
'Kuro' — sounds like 'crow', a dark and mysterious bird.
Vocabulary
玄人
くろうと
expert, professional
玄米
げんまい
brown rice
玄関
げんかん
entrance, front door
玄妙
げんみょう
profound, subtle, mysterious
玄孫
げんそん
great-great-grandchild
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