庙

See also: 届, 廟, and 庿

庙 U+5E99, 庙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E99 ← 庘 [U+5E98] CJK Unified Ideographs 庚 → [U+5E9A]

Translingual

Han character

庙 (Kangxi radical 53, 广+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 戈中田 (ILW), four-corner 0026₅, composition ⿸广由)

Derived characters

• 𠶦, 𫮂, 𬳙

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 344, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9276
• Dae Jaweon: page 654, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 877, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5E99

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 廟 (朝 → 由)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 庙 – see 廟 (“temple”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 廟).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.