凨

See also: 風

凨 U+51E8, 凨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51E8 ← 凧 [U+51E7] CJK Unified Ideographs 凩 → [U+51E9]

Translingual

Han character

凨 (Kangxi radical 16, 几+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 竹弓一一戈 (HNMMI), four-corner 7721₀, composition ⿵𠘨云)

Related characters

• 風 (Orthodox traditional form)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 134, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1756
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 277, character 1
• Unihan data for U+51E8

Chinese

Glyph origin

Found in a moveable type printing of the 《通俗小說》 novel. First attested in 《宋元以來俗字譜》, a variant forms dictionary compiled in 1930 that records unorthodox forms (俗字 (súzì)) that have existed since the Song dynasty.

Also part of the 324 simplified characters introduced by the Republic of China (Kuomintang government) in 1935 but was later retracted in 1936.

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 凨 – see 風 (“wind; to air-dry; etc.”). (This character is the former (1935–1936) ROC simplified form of 風).

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

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04572-003

Japanese

Kanji

凨

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. Alternative form of 風 (“wind”)

Readings

• Go-on: ふう (fū); ふ (fu)
• Kan-on: ほう (hō)
• Kun: かぜ (kaze, 凨); かざ (kaza, 凨)

Korean

Hanja

凨 • (pung) (hangeul 풍, revised pung, McCune–Reischauer p'ung)

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