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Translingual
Han character
荫 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓中月 (TNLB), composition ⿱艹阴)
- shade, shelter
- protect
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1036, character 40
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3211, character 7
- Unihan data for U+836B
Chinese
Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of 荫 – see 蔭 (“shade of a tree; shadow; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified form of 蔭). |
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Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 荫 – see 廕 (“favor; to put under protection; to shelter”).
(This character is the simplified form of 廕). |
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