𬒔

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𬒔 U+2C494, 𬒔
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-2C494
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CJK Unified Ideographs Extension E 𬒕

Translingual

Han character

𬒔 (Kangxi radical 112, +8, 13 strokes, composition )

References

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.
𬒔

Pronunciation


Definitions

𬒔

  1. Used in place names.
    𬒔  ―  Shígěng Cūn  ―  the name of a village in Guangdong

References

  • 王宁 (Wang Ning) et al., 2013, 通用规范汉字字典 (General Normalized Hanzi Dictionary), page 113

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.
𬒔
alternative forms un

Pronunciation


Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Definitions

𬒔

  1. (Cantonese, for something hard or bulging, such as a rock) to press against the body and cause discomfort
    𬒔𬒔𰈍 [Cantonese]  ―  ngo5 ngang2 can1 goek3.   ―  I've pressed something against my foot and injured it.

Derived terms

References

  • Cheung Kwan-hin, Robert S. Bauer (2002) The Representation of Cantonese with Chinese Characters (Journal of Chinese Linguistics Monograph Series), page 447