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Translingual
Han character
酚 (Kangxi radical 164, 酉+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 一田金尸竹 (MWCSH), four-corner 18627, composition ⿰酉分)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1281, character 28
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39808
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3576, character 10
- Unihan data for U+915A
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声) : semantic 酉 + phonetic 分 (fēn).
Etymology
Borrowed from English phenol.
Pronunciation
Definitions
酚
- (organic chemistry) phenol (any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
酚
(Hyōgai kanji)
- phenol
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