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U+5902, 夂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5902

[U+5901]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5903]
U+2F21, ⼡
KANGXI RADICAL GO

[U+2F20]
Kangxi Radicals
[U+2F22]

Translingual edit

Stroke order
 

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 34, +0, 3 strokes, cangjie input 竹水 (HE) or 難竹水 (XHE), four-corner 27400, composition 𠂊)

  1. Kangxi radical #34, .

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 244, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5691
  • Dae Jaweon: page 484, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 867, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+5902

Usage notes edit

This character is usually written as the top component of a character such as in , , , , , or as a side component in , and is not to be confused with which is often written as the bottom component of a character or which is often written as the right component of a character.

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin edit

Etymology 1
Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
 
Shuowen: Ideogram (指事) – two legs (𠂊) followed by something from behind () – to approach from behind.
Etymology 2
Pictogram (象形) – the knot at the end of a cord; ancient form of ("[to] end").
Etymology 3
See (suī).

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (9)
Final () (17)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter trijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈˠiɪX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈᵚiX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiɪX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈjiX/
Li
Rong
/ȶjiX/
Wang
Li
/ȶiX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zi2

Definitions edit

  1. to approach from behind

Etymology 2 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“end; ending; termination; to come to an end; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Etymology 3 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“of going, slow”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Usage notes edit

As a component of other characters, can be referred to as 折文兒折文儿 or 冬字頭冬字头.

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. Winter
  2. Late
  3. Delayed

Readings edit

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: truy

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