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Translingual
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Han character
华 (Kangxi radical 24, 十+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 人心十 (OPJ), four-corner 24401, composition ⿱化十)
Derived characters
- 哗, 𫰡, 㟆, 𫺆, 𫼧, 骅, 晔, 桦, 烨, 𮧵, 𬑓, 铧, 𮕽, 𫚘, 𫖇, 𪉊
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 156, character 22
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 60, character 17
- Unihan data for U+534E
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声) : phonetic 化 + semantic 十 (“stalk and leaves”). The top component in 華 / 华 has been simplified to a phonetic element 化 (huà).
This character first appeared in the 1956 Chinese Character Simplification Scheme by the People's Republic of China and is not known to have existed prior to that.
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