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Translingual
Han character
厠 (Kangxi radical 27, 厂+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 一月金弓 (MBCN), composition ⿸厂則)
- mingle with
- toilet, lavatory
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 162, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2981
- Dae Jaweon: page 370, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 75, character 12
- Unihan data for U+53A0
Chinese
Japanese
Kanji
厠
(Hyōgai kanji)
Readings
Etymology
Generally thought to be a compound of kawa and ya. Literally "river house", specifically a small building erected either near or over a stream used as a toilet.
The kanji 厠 is ateji. Other ateji include 圊 and 溷.
Pronunciation
Noun
厠 • (kawaya) ←かはや (kafaya)?
- a place used for excreting human waste; toilet
Derived terms
See also
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
Hanja
厠 • (cheuk) (hangeul 측, revised cheuk, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŭk)
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