U+57DE, 埞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57DE

[U+57DD]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+57DF]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 32, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土十一人 (GJMO), four-corner 43181, composition )

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 230, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5157
  • Dae Jaweon: page 466, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 458, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+57DE

Chinese edit

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声) : semantic (land) + phonetic .

Etymology 1 edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “埞方 - by assimilation in 地方?”)

Pronunciation edit

Definitions edit

  1. (Cantonese) place; space
    [Cantonese, trad.]
    [Cantonese, simp.]
    nei5 di1 je5 do1 dou3 mou5 deng6 dan2 gaa3 laa3. [Jyutping]
    You have so much stuff that there is no space to put them.
    使使 [Cantonese]  ―  jau5 cin4 mou5 deng6 sai2 [Jyutping]  ―  to have money but have nowhere to spend it
Synonyms edit

Compounds edit

Etymology 2 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“dyke; embankment; base of bottles; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings edit

  • On (unclassified): てい (tei)
  • Kun: つつみ (tsutsumi)