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Translingual
Han character
銳 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 金金口山 (CCRU), four-corner 88116, composition ⿰釒兌)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1306, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40418
- Dae Jaweon: page 1808, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 6, page 4211, character 12
- Unihan data for U+92B3
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 毤
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*l̥ʰoːds
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| 蛻
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*l'oːds, *l̥ʰoːds, *hljods, *lod, *lod
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| 娧
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*l̥ʰoːds, *lod
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| 駾
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*l̥ʰoːds
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| 裞
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*l̥ʰoːds, *hljods
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| 兌
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*l'oːds
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| 綐
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*l'oːds
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| 銳
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*l'oːds, *lods
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| 帨
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*stʰods, *hljods
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| 稅
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*hljods
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| 說
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*hljods, *hljod, *lod
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| 涚
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*hljods
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| 䫄
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*rtʰoːd
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| 脫
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*l̥ʰoːd, *l'oːd
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| 侻
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*l̥ʰoːd
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| 挩
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*l̥ʰoːd, *l'oːd
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| 莌
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*l̥ʰoːd, *l'oːd
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| 梲
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*l̥ʰoːd, *ʔljod, *l̥ʰuːd
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| 鮵
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*l'oːd
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| 敓
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*l'oːd
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| 痥
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*l'oːd
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| 悅
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*lod, *lod
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| 閱
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*lod
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Pronunciation 1
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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銳
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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ruì
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ywejH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*lot-s/
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| English
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sharp
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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銳
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| Reading #
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2/2
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| No.
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2557
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Phonetic
component
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兑
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Rime
group
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祭
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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銳
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Old
Chinese
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/*lods/
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Definitions
銳
- sharp; keen; acute; pointed
- 14th tetragram of the Taixuanjing; "penetration" (𝌓)
Pronunciation 2
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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銳
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| Reading #
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1/2
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| No.
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2549
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Phonetic
component
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兑
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Rime
group
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祭
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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兊
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Old
Chinese
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/*l'oːds/
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Definitions
銳
- † A kind of spear-like weapon.
Pronunciation 3
Definitions
銳
- ‡ Only used in 銚銳／铫锐 (“basin”).
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
銳
(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 鋭)
- pointed
- sharpness
- edge
- weapon
- sharp
- violent
Readings
Usage notes
This character lacks JIS support and is not used in Japan. 鋭 (U+92ED) is used instead.
Korean
Hanja
銳 • (ye, tae) (hangeul 예, 태, revised ye, tae, McCune–Reischauer ye, t'ae, Yale yey, thay)
- sharp
- swift
- agile
Vietnamese
Han character
銳: Hán Nôm readings: nhuệ, nhọn
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