唵
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[edit] Translingual
[edit] Han character
唵 (radical 30 口+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口大中山 (RKLU), four-corner 64016)
- used in Buddhist texts to transliterate non-Chinese sounds, specifically the ॐ (aum) syllable.
- to eat with the hand
[edit] References
- KangXi: page 193, character 27
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3770
- Dae Jaweon: page 414, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 638, character 14
- Unihan data for U+5535
[edit] Cantonese
[edit] Hanzi
唵 (Yale am2)
[edit] Japanese
オム
[edit] Kanji
唵
[edit] Readings
[edit] Korean
[edit] Hanja
唵 (hangeul 안, revised an, McCune-Reischauer an)