埃
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Translingual
Han character
埃 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 土戈人大 (GIOK), four-corner 43134, composition ⿰土矣)
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Further reading
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 229, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5107
- Dae Jaweon: page 465, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 447, character 15
- Unihan data for U+57C3
Chinese
| trad. | 埃 | |
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| simp. # | 埃 | |
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qlɯː) : semantic 土 (“earth; soil”) + phonetic 矣 (OC *ɢlɯʔ).
Etymology 1
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埃
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 灰塵 (“dust”)
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
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埃
- Used in transcription.
- Short for 埃及 (Āijí, “Egypt”).
Compounds
Etymology 3
Short for 埃斯特朗 or 埃格斯特朗 (āigésītèlǎng).
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埃
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
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埃
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 那 (“that”)
Japanese
Kanji
埃
Readings
Noun
| Kanji in this term |
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| 埃 |
| Hyōgaiji |
| on’yomi |
- one ten-billionth
Noun
| Kanji in this term |
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| 埃 |
| ほこり Hyōgaiji |
| kun’yomi |
Korean
Hanja
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Vietnamese
Han character
埃: Hán Việt readings: ai
埃: Nôm readings: ai
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