丠

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See also: 丘 and 㐀
丠 U+4E20, 丠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E20
← 丟
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 両 →


Translingual

Han character

丠 (Kangxi radical 1, 一+5, 6 strokes, cangjie input 中心一 (LPM), four-corner 12101, composition ⿱北一)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 78, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 17, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+4E20

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (丘) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
丘 *kʰʷɯ
邱 *kʰʷɯ
蚯 *kʰʷɯ
丠 *kʰʷɯ

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 丠 – see 丘 (“mound; hill; grave; etc.”).
(This character is an ancient form of 丘).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 丠 – see 冀 (“to look forward to; to hope for; to wish; Hebei, a province of China”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of 冀).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

丠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. a hill; original form of 丘
  2. empty
  3. great mound

Readings

“Great mound” mentioned in Jiyun:

Korean

Hanja

丠 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku)

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