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Translingual
Han character
汢 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 水土 (EG) or 難難水土 (XXEG), composition ⿰氵土)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 607, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 3, page 1551, character 3
- Unihan data for U+6C62
Japanese
Glyph origin 1
Simplified from 泏 (出 → 土).
Kanji
汢
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- Only used in the placename 汢の川, 汢川 (Nutanogawa).
Usage notes
- The correct form may be "⿰冫土".
- "⿰冫𡈽" has also appeared as an alternative form of this character.
- Nutanogawa is currently officially spelled with 汢 due to the convenience of it being included in the JIS character encoding.
Readings
Glyph origin 2
Abbreviation of 浄土 (jōdo, “the Pure Land”) found in esoteric Buddhism.
Kanji
汢
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- (rare, obsolete) Abbreviation of 浄土 (jōdo, “the Pure Land”).
Readings
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