战

战 U+6218, 战 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6218 ← 戗 [U+6217] CJK Unified Ideographs 戙 → [U+6219]

See also: 戰 and 戦

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TranslingualEdit

Traditional	戰
Shinjitai	戦
Simplified	战

EtymologyEdit

Simplified from 戰 (單 → 占).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 占 (OC *ʔljem, *tjems) + semantic 戈 (“halberd”) – battling with a halberd.

Han characterEdit

战 (radical 62 戈+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 卜口戈 (YRI), composition ⿰占戈)

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 412, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11582
• Dae Jaweon: page 755, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1403, character 14
• Unihan data for U+6218

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ChineseEdit

For pronunciation and definitions of 战 – see 戰. (This character, 战, is the simplified form of 戰.)

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

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JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

战

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. fighting, battle
2. Alternative form of 戦

ReadingsEdit

• Goon: せん (sen)
• Kan’on: せん (sen)
• Kun: たたかう (战う, tatakau)