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See also:
U+72A0, 犠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-72A0

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Han character

(Kangxi radical 93, +13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 竹手廿土戈 (HQTGI), composition )

  1. sacrifice, give up
  2. sacrificial

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 704, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20190
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1117, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 3, page 1820, character 22
  • Unihan data for U+72A0

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“pure-colored sacrificial animal; sacrifice”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(Jōyō kanjishinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

  1. sacrifice

Readings

  • Go-on: (ki)
  • Kan’yō-on: (gi, Jōyō)
  • Kun: いけにえ (ikenie, )いけにへ (ikenife, , historical)