卂

卂 U+5342, 卂 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5342 ← 十 [U+5341] CJK Unified Ideographs 千 → [U+5343]

Translingual

Han character

卂 (Kangxi radical 24, 十+1, 3 strokes, cangjie input 弓十 (NJ), composition ⿹⺄十)

Derived characters

• 㚨, 扟, 汛, 𤜢, 阠, 㭄, 𣥇, 𤣲, 𥃴, 籸, 訊(讯), 𧿅, 軐, 𤽰, 𩡰
• 迅, 𨾑, 𩑓, 𩡵, 鳵, 䒖, 茕, 㷀, 煢, 𧈲, 𪜖, 蝨

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 155, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2696
• Dae Jaweon: page 351, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 50, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5342

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 卂
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (卂) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
汛	*sreːls, *siːns, *sins
軐	*siːns
卂	*sins, *tods
訊	*sins
訙	*sins
迅	*sins, *sɯns
阠	*sins, *srin, *hljins
扟	*srin
籸	*srin
蝨	*sriɡ

Ideogram (指事) derived from 飛 ("a bird flying") (Li Xueqin, 2012) or depicting a person with their hands behind their back ("a prisoner of war") (Ji Xusheng, 2004).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 卂 – see 迅 (“quick; rapid; quickly; rapidly”). (This character is a variant form of 迅).

Japanese

Kanji

卂

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しん (shin)
• Kun: とぶ (tobu)

Korean

Hanja

卂 (eum 신 (sin))

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