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Translingual
Han character
宍 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 十卜金 (JYC), composition ⿱宀六)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 282, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7084
- Dae Jaweon: page 556, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 917, character 7
- Unihan data for U+5B8D
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 宍 – see 肉 (“meat; flesh; pork; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 肉). |
Japanese
Kanji
宍
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Definitions
| For pronunciation and definitions of 宍 – see the following entry.
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| 【肉】2
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- (archaic, possibly obsolete or dialect, Aomori, Fukushima, Nara, Kagoshima) meat (of boars, pigs, deer, etc.)
- (archaic, possibly obsolete) human flesh
- (dialect, Iwate, Niigata, Shizuoka, Toyama) muscle
- (dialect, Toyama) excess fat, flab
- (dialect, Kochi) the human body
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| (This term, 宍, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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