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Translingual
Han character
棱 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木土金水 (DGCE), four-corner 54047, composition ⿰木夌)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 534, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14979
- Dae Jaweon: page 922, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1224, character 1
- Unihan data for U+68F1
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 棱
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*rɯːŋ
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| 稜
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*rɯːŋ
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| 輘
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*rɯːŋ
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| 倰
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*rɯːŋ
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| 祾
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*rɯːŋ, *rɯŋ
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| 踜
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*rɯːŋs
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| 凌
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*rɯŋ
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| 菱
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*rɯŋ
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| 陵
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*rɯŋ
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| 綾
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*rɯŋ
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| 鯪
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*rɯŋ
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| 淩
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*rɯŋ
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| 夌
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*rɯŋ
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| 蔆
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*rɯŋ
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| 崚
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*rɯŋ
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| 掕
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*rɯŋ
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| 𩜁
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*rɯŋs
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| 庱
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*r̥ʰɯŋ, *r̥ʰɯŋʔ
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| 睖
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*r̥ʰɯŋ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *rɯːŋ) : semantic 木 + phonetic 夌 (OC *rɯŋ).
Definitions
Japanese
Kanji
棱
(Hyōgai kanji)
- angle
- edge
Readings
Korean
Hanja
棱 • (reung>neung) (hangeul 릉>능, revised reung>neung, McCune–Reischauer rŭng>nŭng, Yale lung>nung)
- 모: angle
Vietnamese
Han character
棱: Hán Nôm readings: săng, lăng, rừng, dừng
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