别

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See also: 別
别 U+522B, 别
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-522B
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Translingual

Stroke order
7 strokes

Han character

别 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口尸中弓 (RSLN) or 難口尸中弓 (XRSLN), composition ⿰另刂)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 138, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1925
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 328, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+522B

Chinese

Glyph origin

Variant of 別, where 𠮠 is replaced with the visually-similar 另.

Officially adopted as the simplified form of 彆 in the Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (《漢字簡化方案》) in 1956.

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 别 – see 別 (“to divide; to separate; to distinguish; to differentiate; to discriminate; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant traditional form of 別).
Notes:

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 别 – see 彆 (“ends of bow; to make somebody change their opinion; to dissuade; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified form of 彆).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

别

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. Alternative form of 別

Readings

  • On (unclassified): べつ (betsu)、べち (bechi)
  • Kun: わかれる (wakareru)、わける (wakeru)、わかれ (wakare)

References

Korean

Hanja

别 (eum 별 (byeol))

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Tày

Adjective

别 (biệt)

  1. Nôm form of biệt (“different”).
    了革塘革𡊰别管
    Lểu cách tàng cách đin biệt quán
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Adverb

别 (pjết)

  1. Nôm form of pjết (“very”).
    隘關垱仍归困律
    每𫢍欣𫰇玉别𱎩
    Ải quan tàng nhằng quây khổn lót
    Mọi cần hăn noọng nguộc pjết slương
    The roads to the pass remain far
    Everyone who meets her pities a lot

Verb

别 (bít, pjạc)

  1. Nôm form of bít (“to pick”).
    别𫇥板皜𱥴尸贈𫢍归革
    Bít bjoóc pán khao slâư, sle tặng cần quây cách
    picked white hemps to give it to people from afar
  2. Nôm form of pjạc (“to break up”).
    惵保过英臺仍别
    Điếp bấu quá Eng Đài nhằng pjạc
    In love, even Yingtai breaks up

References

  • Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội

Vietnamese

Han character

别: Hán Nôm readings: biệt

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