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U+56E6, 囦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-56E6

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 31, +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 田水 (WE), composition )

  1. (archaic form of ) gulf, abyss, deep
  2. surge up, bubble up, gush forth

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 217, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4706
  • Dae Jaweon: page 444, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 715, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+56E6

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shang
Oracle bone script

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“abyss; deep water; deep; profound; etc.”).
(This character is an ancient form of ).

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. edge

Readings

  • Go-on: えん (en)ゑん (wen, historical)
  • Kan-on: えん (en)ゑん (wen, historical)
  • Kun: ふち (fuchi, )

Korean

Hanja

(yeon) (hangeul , revised yeon, McCune–Reischauer yŏn, Yale yen)

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