殀

Translingual

Etymology

歹 + 夭 (surface analysis)

Han character

殀 (radical 78 歹+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 一弓竹大 (MNHK), four-corner 1223₄)

1. die young, die prematurely

References

• KangXi: page 579, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16390
• Dae Jaweon: page 971, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1382, character 9
• Unihan data for U+6B80

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Cantonese

Hanzi

殀 (Yale yiu2)

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Japanese

Kanji

殀

Readings

• On: よう (yō)
• Kun: わかじに (wakajini)

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Korean

Hanja

殀 (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune-Reischauer yo, Yale yo)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

殀 (pinyin yǎo (yao3), yāo (yao1), Wade-Giles yao³)

Last modified on 18 August 2012, at 18:57