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Translingual
Han character
鏾 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+12, 20 strokes, cangjie input 金廿月大 (CTBK), four-corner 88140, composition ⿰釒散)
- the trigger of a crossbow
- crossbow
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1321, character 22
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40858
- Dae Jaweon: page 1821, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4254, character 10
- Unihan data for U+93FE
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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散
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*saːnʔ, *saːns
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糤
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*saːnʔ
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繖
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*saːnʔ, *saːns
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饊
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*saːnʔ
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鏾
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*saːnʔ
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潸
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*sraːn, *sraːnʔ
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霰
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*sqʰeːns
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撒
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*saːd
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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鏾
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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10971
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Phonetic component
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散
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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散
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Old Chinese
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/*saːnʔ/
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Definitions
鏾
- crossbow trigger
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
鏾
- to castrate (usually a rooster)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
劁 (“to geld; to castrate (a pig)”)
Dialectal synonyms of
騸 (“to geld (a horse)”)
Compounds
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
鏾
- (obsolete) samarium
Synonyms
References