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Translingual
Han character
櫗 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 木廿田戈 (DTWI) or 難木廿田戈 (XDTWI), composition ⿰木蔑)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 560, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15806
- Dae Jaweon: page 949, character 16
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1312, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6AD7
Chinese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Definitions
櫗
- (archaic) ancient Chinese torture instrument. "Wood" refers to "three woods", and "rope" refers to the rope used to arrest and restrain prisoners
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
櫗
- (Only used in 櫗楔.) tiny
- (Only used in 櫗楔.) wedge (of wood)
Vietnamese
Han character
櫗: Hán Việt readings: miết
櫗: Nôm readings: mịt, miệt, mít
Noun
櫗
- jack fruit
References