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Translingual
Han character
苊 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿一尸山 (TMSU), four-corner 4421, composition ⿱艹厄)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1022, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3179, character 11
- Unihan data for U+82CA
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 艹 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 厄.
Etymology
Borrowed from English acenaphthene.
Pronunciation
Definitions
苊
- (organic chemistry) acenaphthene
Compounds
