环

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See also: 環
环 U+73AF, 环
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-73AF
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 现 →

Translingual

Stroke order
8 strokes

Han character

环 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 一土一火 (MGMF), four-corner 11190, composition ⿰𤣩不)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 728, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1103, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+73AF

Chinese

Etymology 1

Glyph origin

Unorthodox variant simplified from 環 (睘 → 不) and found in the Ming dynasty orthographic dictionary 《字學三正》.

Eventually adopted as an official simplified character by the People's Republic of China in the 1956 Chinese Character Simplification Scheme.

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 环 – see 環 (“circle; ring; hoop; link; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 環).
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References

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 环 – see 寰 (“Extensive region”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of 寰).
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