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Translingual
Han character
剥 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 弓水中弓 (NELN), composition ⿰录刂)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 141, character 41
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 346, character 4
- Unihan data for U+5265
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 剥 – see 剝 (“to cut apart; to peel; to skin; to shell; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 剝). |
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Japanese
Kanji
剥
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 剝)
- peel
- peel off
- strip
Readings
Compounds
Noun
剥 • (haku)
- coming off, peeling off
Usage notes
Not included in the 2010 jōyō reform in favor of 剝, despite 剥 having been standard in Japanese character sets.
