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MOU

ami

meaning: net, network

網袋 == amibukuro == (noun) savage dog
網羅 == moura == (noun that can take する to act as a verb) comprising, including, covering, encompassing, comprehending




Right inner/lower element is 'die' (亡). The remainder of the right radical was originally a pictograph of a net. Left radical is 'thread' (糸). Henshall suggests taking the remainder of the right radical as a 'cover', the top inner elements as 'horns', and as a mnemonic: 'Dead horned creature covered by threaded net.'

Info from Taka Kanji Database
List of compounds including this character from Risu Dictionary

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