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Translingual
Han character
笋 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸大 (HSK), composition ⿱𥫗尹)
- bamboo shoots
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 878, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25873
- Dae Jaweon: page 1306, character 32
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2952, character 11
- Unihan data for U+7B0B
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 芛
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*ɢʷelʔ, *ɢʷid
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| 伊
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*qlil
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| 咿
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*qlil
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| 蛜
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*qlil
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| 笋
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*sɢʷinʔ
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| 尹
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*ɢʷlinʔ
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Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 笋 – see 筍 (“bamboo shoot; tender; young; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant traditional form of 筍). |
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Japanese
Kanji
笋
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
笋 • (sun) (hangeul 순, revised sun, McCune–Reischauer sun, Yale swun)
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