減
See also: 减
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TranslingualEdit
Han characterEdit
減 (radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水戈竹口 (EIHR), four-corner 33150, composition ⿰氵咸)
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 633, character 42
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17759
- Dae Jaweon: page 1040, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1671, character 7
- Unihan data for U+6E1B
ChineseEdit
| trad. | 減 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 减 | |
Glyph originEdit
| Characters in the same phonetic series (咸) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 感 | *kɯːmʔ |
| 鱤 | *kɯːmʔ |
| 顑 | *kʰɯːmʔ, *ŋɡrɯːms |
| 轗 | *kʰɯːmʔ, *kʰɯːms |
| 撼 | *ɡɯːmʔ |
| 憾 | *ɡɯːms |
| 喊 | *qʰaːmʔ, *qʰrɯːmʔ, *ɡrɯːmʔ |
| 緘 | *krɯːm |
| 瑊 | *krɯːm, *kjum |
| 黬 | *krɯːm, *ŋɡrɯːm |
| 減 | *krɯːmʔ, *ɡrɯːmʔ |
| 羬 | *ŋɡrɯːm, *ɡram |
| 麙 | *ŋɡrɯːm |
| 咸 | *ɡrɯːm |
| 鹹 | *ɡrɯːm |
| 醎 | *ɡrɯːm |
| 諴 | *ɡrɯːm |
| 椷 | *ɡrɯːm |
| 輱 | *ɡrɯːm |
| 鍼 | *ɡam, *ɡram, *kjɯm |
| 箴 | *kjɯm |
| 葴 | *kjɯm |
| 鱵 | *kjum |
PronunciationEdit
DefinitionsEdit
減
- to decrease; to subtract; to diminish
- (arithmetic) to subtract
- 55th tetragram of the Taixuanjing; "diminishment" (𝌼)
AntonymsEdit
- 加 (jiā, “to add”)
CompoundsEdit
JapaneseEdit
KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
減 • (gam) (hangeul 감, revised gam, McCune–Reischauer kam, Yale kam)
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