貭

See also: 質 and 质

貭 U+8CAD, 貭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CAD ← 責 [U+8CAC] CJK Unified Ideographs 貮 → [U+8CAE]

Translingual

Han character

貭 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹十月金 (HJBC), composition ⿸盾八 or 𠂆十貝)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1206, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36694
• Dae Jaweon: page 1668, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3627, character 3
• Unihan data for U+8CAD

Chinese

Glyph origin

Variant of 質／质. (Song Yuan Yilai Su Zi Pu)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 貭 – see 質 (“matter; material; substance; nature; intrinsic quality; essence; etc.”). (This character is the former (1935–1936) ROC simplified, former (1969–1976) Singaporean simplified, and variant form of 質).

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), A03970-001

Japanese

Kanji

貭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. Alternative form of 質

Korean

Hanja

貭 • (jil) (hangeul 질, revised jil, McCune–Reischauer chil, Yale cil)

• Yakja form of 質