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Translingual
Han character
尔 (Kangxi radical 42, 小+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 弓火 (NF), composition ⿱⺈小)
Derived characters
- 你, 妳, 弥, 𢘝, 𪭧, 沵, 狝, 迩, 𪱾, 𪸞, 珎, 𣍨, 祢, 𬏂, 𥅘, 䂧, 称, 𥙧, 𫂼, 𧉰, 𧦽, 趂, 䟢, 𨋎, 𨤧, 鿟, 鉨(鿭), 𠒤, 𫵇, 𩲪, 𩶗
- 覙(𫌨), 𡮠, 𩿥, 玺, 𫊱, 𫒂, 𨤰, 𥬞, 𨳴, 𩜖, 𫐪, 𮔞, 𪭁, 𦵖, 𥭫, 𤶤, 寳
Further reading
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 297, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7479
- Dae Jaweon: page 591, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 562, character 3
- Unihan data for U+5C14
Chinese
Glyph origin
Variant of 尒, which is in turn an abridgement of 爾.
Officially adopted as the simplified form of 爾 in the Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (《漢字簡化方案》) in 1956.
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 尔 – see 爾 (“you; your; so; this way; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 爾). |
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Japanese
Kanji
尔
(Hyōgai kanji)
- Alternative form of 爾
Readings
Korean
Hanja
尔 (eumhun 너 이 (neo i))
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Vietnamese
Han character
尔: Hán Việt readings: nhĩ, nễ
尔: Nôm readings: ne, nhĩ, nhẽ, nẻ, nể
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