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Translingual
Glyph origin
Variant of 虛.
Han character
虚 (Kangxi radical 141, 虍+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜心廿金 (YPTC), four-corner 21212, composition ⿸虍业)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1074, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32708
- Dae Jaweon: page 1541, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2822, character 1
- Unihan data for U+865A
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see 虛 (“empty; hollow; false; worthless; vain; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 虛). |
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Japanese
Kanji
虚
(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 虛)
- emptiness, void
- falsehood, lie
Readings
- Go-on: こ (ko, Jōyō †)
- Kan-on: きょ (kyo, Jōyō)
- Kun: うつ (utsu, 虚)、うつお (utsuo, 虚)、うつかす (utsukasu, 虚かす)、うつかかす (utsukakasu, 虚かかす)、うつけ (utsuke, 虚)、うつける (utsukeru, 虚ける)、うつせ (utsuse, 虚)、うつら (utsura, 虚ら)、うつろ (utsuro, 虚ろ)、うろ (uro, 虚)、から (kara, 虚)、そら (sora, 虚)、むな (muna, 虚)、むなしい (munashii, 虚しい)
Compounds
Etymology 1
| For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: うつ
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(The following entry is uncreated: うつ.)
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: うつお
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(The following entry is uncreated: うつお.)
Etymology 3
| For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: うつけ
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(The following entry is uncreated: うつけ.)
Etymology 4
| For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: うつせ
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(The following entry is uncreated: うつせ.)
Etymology 5
| For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 虚, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Etymology 6
| For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: から
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(The following entry is uncreated: から.)
Etymology 7
| For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 虚, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Etymology 8
| For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: むな
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(The following entry is uncreated: むな.)