关

See also 關, 関, 灷, and 天

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from 関 (門 → [[ ]])

Also Simplified from 灷 in complex characters, such as 朕.

Han character

关 (radical 12 八+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 廿大 (TK), composition ⿱丷天)

1. frontier pass
2. close
3. relation

Derived characters

• 朕 咲

See also

• 巻 卷 拳 奏 秦 (graphically similar upper portion)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 250, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 242, character 7
• Unihan data for U+5173

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Cantonese

Hanzi

关 (traditional 關, Yale gwaan1)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

关 (traditional 關, pinyin guān (guan1), Wade-Giles kuan¹)

Compounds

• 指关节 (zhīguānjié)