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U+5553, 啓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5553

CJK Unified Ideographs

啓 U+2F843, 啓
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F843
唐
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 啣

Translingual

Traditional
Simplified
Japanese
Korean

Alternative forms

  • Note that regional variations exist for the upper left component of this character ( in Japan, in Taiwan and Korea, in China, Hong Kong and Vietnam). In the Kangxi dictionary, the component is written similar to the Japanese form.
  • An alternative form (U+555F) exists which is the preferred form used in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Han character

(Kangxi radical 30, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹大口 (HKR) or 戈大口 (IKR) or 難竹大口 (XHKR), composition ⿱⿰(J) or ⿱⿰(TK) or ⿱⿰(GHV or U+2F843))

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 195, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3820
  • Dae Jaweon: page 416, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 646, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+5553

Chinese

Glyph origin

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to open; to enlighten; to educate; to inspire; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Japanese

Shinjitai
Kyūjitai
[1][2]

啓󠄁
+󠄁?
(Adobe-Japan1)
啓󠄃
+󠄃?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

Readings

Proper noun

(けい) (Kei

  1. a male given name

Noun

(けい) (kei

  1. disclose, open, say

References

  1. ^ ”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎ (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2024
  2. ^ Shōundō Henshūjo, editor (1927), 新漢和辞典 [The New Kanji-Japanese Dictionary] (in Japanese), Ōsaka: Shōundō, →DOI, page 302 (paper), page 163 (digital)

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun (yeol gye))

  1. hanja form? of (open, begin)

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: khải, kiết

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