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Translingual
Han character
鞘 (Kangxi radical 177, 革+7, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿十火月 (TJFB), four-corner 49527, composition ⿰革肖)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1388, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42850
- Dae Jaweon: page 1902, character 33
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4336, character 7
- Unihan data for U+9798
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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梢
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*sreːw
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捎
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*sreːw, *sew
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筲
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*sreːw
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鞘
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*sreːw, *slewɢs
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艄
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*sreːw
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蛸
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*sreːw, *sew
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髾
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*sreːw
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輎
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*sreːw
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旓
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*sreːw
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弰
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*sreːw
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鮹
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*sreːw, *sew
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綃
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*sreːw, *sew
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颵
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*sreːw
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莦
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*sreːw, *sew
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娋
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*sreːw, *sreːws
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稍
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*sreːws
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哨
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*sreːws, *sʰews, *sew
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揱
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*sreːwɢs, *slew, *sreːwɢ
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潲
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*sreːws
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睄
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*sreːws
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悄
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*sʰewʔ
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俏
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*sʰews
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峭
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*sʰews
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陗
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*sʰews
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帩
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*sʰews
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誚
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*zews
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消
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*sew
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宵
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*sew
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霄
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*sew
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硝
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*sew
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銷
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*sew
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逍
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*sew
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魈
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*sew
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痟
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*slew
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焇
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*sew
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肖
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*slew, *slews
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韒
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*slewɢs
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趙
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*l'ewʔ
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箾
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*seːw, *sleːw
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踃
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*seːw
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削
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*slewɢ
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矟
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*sreːwɢ
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Pronunciation 1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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鞘
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Reading #
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2/2
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No.
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13756
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Phonetic component
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肖
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Rime group
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豹
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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𥬇
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Old Chinese
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/*slewɢs/
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Notes
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同韒方言作削
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Definitions
鞘
- scabbard; sheath
- tube used to carry valuables
Synonyms
- (scabbard): (literary, or in compounds) 室 (shì)
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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鞘
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Reading #
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1/2
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No.
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13713
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Phonetic component
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肖
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Rime group
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宵
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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梢
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Old Chinese
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/*sreːw/
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Definitions
鞘
- thong
Japanese
Kanji
鞘
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
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Readings
Compounds
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
鞘 • (saya)
- sheath
- case
- margin
Derived terms
References
Korean
Hanja
鞘 • (cho) (hangeul 초, revised cho, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, Yale cho)
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