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爊, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
爊 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Translingual
Han character
爊 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 火戈心火 (FIPF), four-corner 90831, composition ⿰火麃)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 686, character 22
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19546
- Dae Jaweon: page 1099, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2246, character 3
- Unihan data for U+720A
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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鏖
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*quː
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𤏶
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*quː
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麀
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*qɯw
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Pronunciation
Definitions
爊
- (literary) to roast in ashes
- (literary) to simmer over low fire
- (literary) Alternative form of 熬 (āo)