掻

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See also: 搔

掻 U+63BB, 掻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-63BB
← 掺
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 掼 →

Translingual

Japanese 掻
Simplified 搔
Traditional 搔

Han character

掻 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手水中戈 (QELI), composition ⿰扌𧈡)

  1. scratch lightly

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 440, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 3, page 1909, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+63BB

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 掻 – see 搔 (“to scratch”).
(This character is a variant form of 搔).

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

掻

Kyūjitai

搔

Glyph origin

Japanese Simplified from 搔 (蚤 → 𧈡).

Kanji

掻

(Hyōgai kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 搔)

  1. Extended shinjitai form of 搔: to scratch; to make noise

Readings

Usage notes

This is one of the 22 widely used extended shinjitai (簡(かん)易(い)慣(かん)用(よう)字(じ)体(たい) (kan'i kan'yō jitai)).

Compounds

Derived terms

Korean

Hanja

掻 • (so) (hangeul 소, revised so, McCune–Reischauer so, Yale so)

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