茠

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茠 U+8320, 茠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8320
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 茡 →

Translingual

Han character

茠 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿人木 (TOD) or 難廿人木 (XTOD), four-corner 44294, composition ⿱艹休)

  1. to weed
  2. to eradicate

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1027, character 39
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30882
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1487, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3205, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8320

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (休) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
茠 *qʰuː
烋 *qʰruː, *qʰru
恘 *kʰu
休 *qʰu
貅 *qʰu
咻 *qʰu, *qʰoʔ
庥 *qʰu
鵂 *qʰu
髤 *qʰu
髹 *qʰu

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 茠 – see 薅 (“to pull off weeds; to pull; to grab”).
(This character is a variant form of 薅).
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