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Translingual
Han character
渇 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水日心心 (EAPP) or 難水日心心 (XEAPP), composition ⿰氵⿱日匂)
- thirsty
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 633, character 37
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17748
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 8 (in addendum), page 23, character 21
- Unihan data for U+6E07
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 渇 – see 渴 (“thirsty; tired; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 渴). |
Japanese
Kanji
渇
(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 渴)
- to dry up, parch, resect
- dryness
- thirst
Readings
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| 渴 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Affix
渇 • (katsu)
- thirst
- dry up
Korean
Hanja
渇 • (gal, geol) (hangeul 갈, 걸, revised gal, geol, McCune–Reischauer kal, kŏl, Yale kal, kel)
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