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Translingual
Han character
巸 (Kangxi radical 49, 己+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 尸中口山 (SLRU), composition ⿰𦣞巳(GT) or ⿰𦣝巳(JK))
- (archaic) wide chin
- grow
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 327, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8757
- Dae Jaweon: page 631, character 16
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 986, character 8
- Unihan data for U+5DF8
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 巳
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*ljɯʔ, *lɯs
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| 祀
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*ljɯʔ
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| 汜
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*ljɯʔ
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| 戺
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*zrɯʔ
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| 起
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*kʰɯʔ
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| 熙
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*qʰlɯ
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| 媐
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*qʰlɯ, *lɯ
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| 圯
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*lɯ
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| 异
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*lɯ, *lɯs
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| 巸
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*lɯ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *lɯ) : semantic 𦣞 (“chin”) + phonetic 巳 (OC *ljɯʔ, *lɯs). 𦣞 may also act as a phonetic component.
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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巸
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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12016
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Phonetic
component
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巳
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Rime
group
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之
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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飴
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Old
Chinese
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/*lɯ/
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Definitions
巸
- large chin
- to grow
- beautiful; charming
References
Japanese
Kanji
巸
(Hyōgai kanji)
- hiroi ago: broad chin (archaic)
- ōkii: big
Readings