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Translingual
Han character
墘 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 土十十弓 (GJJN), four-corner 48117, composition ⿰土乾)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 238, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 478, character 4
- Unihan data for U+5898
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 土 (“soil; earth”) + phonetic 乾.
Etymology
From 舷 (OC *ɡeːn) (Chen and Li, 1991).
Pronunciation
Definitions
墘
- (Southern Min) -side; hem
- 小溪墘 [Hokkien] ― sió-khe-kîⁿ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― brookside
- (Southern Min) edge of a utensil; hem
Compounds
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