谅
諒liàng
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frequent character
to show understanding, to excuse
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
谅 joins 讠, speech, with 京 jīng as a sound part. Speech gives the first sense, sincere or honest. That grew into being understanding toward someone, and then into forgiving them.
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