剰

Translingual

Etymology

Japanese shinjitai Simplified from 剩 (乘 → 乗).

Graphically 乗 + 刂.

Han character

剰 (radical 18 刀+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹廿中弓 (HTLN), composition ⿰乗刂)

1. leftovers, residue, remains

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 142, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2107
• Dae Jaweon: page 323, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 1, page 350, character 9
• Unihan data for U+5270

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Japanese

Kanji

剰 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: じょう (jō)
• Kun: あまる (amaru), あまり (amari), あまつさえ (amatsusae)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

剰 (pinyin shèng (sheng4), Wade-Giles sheng⁴)

Last modified on 18 August 2012, at 09:11