to divine

乩 character breakdown

component in Chinese characters / archaic variant of 毫[hao2] / archaic variant of 乙[yi3]

Mnemonic symbol: a shovel (乚). Remember it by imagining Maud Younger (y) shoveling a grave in the ashram's bathroom (a4).
variant of 占[zhan4]
to observe / to divine
to take possession of / to occupy / to take up

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a yellow umbrella. James II of England occupies the anthill's bathroom (an4). He uses a pennant (⺊) stuck into a mandarin (口) to mark his territory, and stands there proudly with a yellow umbrella (占).

Characters with 乩 as component

乩 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 乩

spirit medium
planchette writing / to do planchette writing
spirit medium

Sentences with 乩

乩 currently does not appear in any sentence.