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Translingual
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Han character
爱 (Kangxi radical 87, 爪+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月月大水 (BBKE), four-corner 20407, composition ⿳爫冖友)
Derived characters
- 叆, 嗳, 嫒, 暧, 瑷, 𩡖, 𪳗, 𫂖, 𫆫, 𫉁, 𫣊, 𬊺, 𭞄, 𭱵, 𮇳, 𮓇, 𮦸
Related characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 689, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2033, character 11
- Unihan data for U+7231
Chinese
Glyph origin
A variant of 愛, replacing the lower half with 友 ('friend').
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 爱 – see 愛 (“to love; to treasure; to value; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 愛). |
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