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Translingual
Han character
劭 (Kangxi radical 19, 力+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 尸口大尸 (SRKS), four-corner 14627, composition ⿰召力)
- encourage
- to excel
- excellent
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 147, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2318
- Dae Jaweon: page 331, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 369, character 5
- Unihan data for U+52AD
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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刀
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*taːw
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忉
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*taːw
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魛
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*taːw
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舠
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*taːw
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朷
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*taːw, *moːɡ
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叨
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*tuːw, *l̥ʰaːw
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倒
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*taːwʔ, *taːws
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到
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*taːws
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菿
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*taːws, *rtaːwɢ
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鞀
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*deːw
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鳭
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*rteːw, *teːw
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灱
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*hreːw
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菬
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*sdew, *tjewʔ
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超
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*tʰew
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怊
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*tʰew, *tʰjew
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欩
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*tʰew
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召
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*dews, *djews
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昭
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*tjew
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招
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*tjew
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鉊
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*tjew
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沼
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*tjewʔ
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照
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*tjews
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詔
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*tjews
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炤
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*tjews
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弨
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*tʰjew, *tʰjewʔ
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眧
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*tʰjewʔ
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韶
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*djew
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佋
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*djew, *djewʔ
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軺
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*djew, *lew
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玿
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*djew
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柖
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*djew
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紹
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*djewʔ
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袑
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*djewʔ
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綤
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*djewʔ
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邵
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*djews
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劭
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*djews
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卲
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*djews
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刁
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*teːw
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芀
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*teːw, *deːw
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貂
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*teːw
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蛁
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*teːw
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迢
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*deːw
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苕
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*deːw
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髫
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*deːw
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岧
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*deːw
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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劭
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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2150
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Phonetic component
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刀
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Rime group
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宵
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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邵
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Old Chinese
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/*djews/
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Definitions
劭
- (literary) to encourage
- (literary) good; eminent
- 年高德劭 ― niángāodéshào ― to be advanced in age and eminent in virtue
Japanese
Kanji
劭
(Hyōgai kanji)
- encourage
- diligent
- beautiful
Readings
Korean
Hanja
劭 (eum 초 (cho))
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Vietnamese
Han character
劭: Hán Nôm readings: thiệu
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