呏

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呏 U+544F, 呏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-544F
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Translingual

Han character

呏 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口竹廿 (RHT), four-corner 64000, composition ⿰口升)

Derived characters

Further reading

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 181, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3424
  • Dae Jaweon: page 399, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 590, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+544F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 呏

Pronunciation

Definitions

呏

  1. (obsolete) gallon
    Synonym: 加侖 / 加仑 (jiālún)
  2. quart

References

Japanese

Kanji

呏

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. Shō (しょう）: A traditional Japanese unit of liquid volume equal to 1.804 liters. For convenience, a shō is said to be equivalent to a half gallon. To be more precise, 1 gallon (3.785 liters) = 2.098 shō.

Readings

  • On (unclassified): しょう (shō)
  • Kun: ガロン (garon)、クオート (kuōto)

Korean

Hanja

呏 • (seung) (hangeul 승, revised seung, McCune–Reischauer sŭng)

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