区

See also 區

Translingual

Stroke order

simpl.		区
trad.		區

Etymology

Simplified from 區 (品 → 乂)

Han character

区 (radical 23 匸+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 尸大 (SK), composition ⿷匚㐅 or ⿷匸乂)

1. area, district, region, ward
2. A surname

Derived characters

• 欧 殴 駆 (驱) 妪

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 154, character 36
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2674
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 81, character 5
• Unihan data for U+533A

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Cantonese

Hanzi

区 (traditional 區, Yale au¹, Au¹, keui¹)

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Japanese

Kanji

区 (grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Noun

区 (hiragana く, romaji ku)

1. ward, section, district

Readings

• On: く (ku), おう (ō), こう (kō)

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Korean

Hanja

区 (hangeul 구, 우, revised gu, u, McCune-Reischauer ku, u)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

区 (traditional 區, pinyin qū (qu1), Ōu (Ou1), Wade-Giles ch'ü¹, Ou¹)