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Translingual
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Han character
阴 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓中月 (NLB), four-corner 77220, composition ⿰阝月)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1347, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41579
- Dae Jaweon: page 1849, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4117, character 14
- Unihan data for U+9634
Chinese
Glyph origin
An unorthodox variant simplified from 陰 (侌 → 月) which can be found in various historical dictionaries such as the Kangxi dictionary.
Eventually adopted as an official simplified character by the People's Republic of China in 1956.
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Japanese
Kanji
阴
(Hyōgai kanji)
- Alternative form of 陰
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