涡

See also: 渦

涡 U+6DA1, 涡 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6DA1 ← 涠 [U+6DA0] CJK Unified Ideographs 涢 → [U+6DA2]

Translingual

Han character

涡 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 水口人月 (EROB), composition ⿰氵呙)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 627, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1624, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6DA1

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 渦 (咼 → 呙)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 涡 – see 渦 (“whirlpool; eddy; vortex; something shaped like a whirlpool; indentation; concavity; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 渦).

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