嫺

See also: 嫻 and 娴

嫺 U+5AFA, 嫺 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5AFA ← 嫹 [U+5AF9] CJK Unified Ideographs 嫻 → [U+5AFB]

Translingual

Han character

嫺 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 女日弓月 (VANB), four-corner 4742₀, composition ⿰女閒)

1. refined, elegant, gracious

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 271, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6710
• Dae Jaweon: page 538, character 38
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1082, character 18
• Unihan data for U+5AFA

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 嫺 – see 嫻 (“elegant, gentle and quiet; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 嫻).

Japanese

Kanji

嫺

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: げん (gen)
• Kan-on: かん (kan)
• Kun: みやびやか (miyabiyaka, 嫺やか)

Korean

Hanja

嫺 • (han) (hangeul 한, revised han, McCune–Reischauer han)

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