张

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See also: 張
张 U+5F20, 张
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5F20
← 弟
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 弡 →

Translingual

Stroke order
7 strokes

Han character

张 (Kangxi radical 57, 弓+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓心人 (NPO), four-corner 12234, composition ⿰弓长)

Derived characters

Related characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 357, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 992, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5F20

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 張 (長 → 长).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 张 – see 張 (“to string a bow; to pull a bowstring taut; to stretch; to open up; to spread; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified form of 張).
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