See also: and
U+81C8, 臈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81C8

[U+81C7]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+81C9]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 130, +13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 月廿日女 (BTAV), four-corner 74227, composition )

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 996, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29953
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1447, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2110, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+81C8

Chinese edit

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *raːb) : semantic (meat) + phonetic (OC *kaːd).

Etymology 1 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“year-end sacrifice to the gods; twelfth month of the Chinese lunar calendar; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Etymology 2 edit

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation edit


Definitions edit

  1. Only used in 臈胆.

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. dried meat, year-end sacrifice

Readings edit

  • On (unclassified): ろう ()らふ (rafu, historical)