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Translingual
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Han character
乐 (Kangxi radical 4, 丿+4, 5 strokes, cangjie input 竹女木 (HVD), four-corner 72904, composition ⿻⿱丿𠃋小)
Derived characters
- 𪠸, 㧰, 泺, 栎, 烁, 𬍛, 轹, 䀥, 砾, 铄, 跞, 𬼏, 𬏤
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 82, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 37, character 5
- Unihan data for U+4E50
Chinese
Glyph origin
Unorthodox variant simplified from 樂 found in a moveable type copy of 《嶺南逸事》. First attested in 《宋元以來俗字譜》, a variant forms dictionary compiled in 1930 that records unorthodox forms (俗字 (súzì)) that have existed since the Song dynasty. Also found as a cursive form (草書 (cǎoshū)) of 樂 / 乐 in 《中國書法大字典》.
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 乐 – see 樂 (“music; tune; melody; song; to play music; to sing; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 樂). |
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