彦
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Translingual [edit]
Han character [edit]
彦 (radical 59 彡+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹竹竹竹 (YHHHH))
References [edit]
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 363, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9981
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 854, character 9
- Unihan data for U+5F66
Japanese [edit]
Etymology [edit]
/hi1ko1/: [piko] > [ɸiko] > [hiko]. From hi "sun" + ko "man". The male version of 姫 (ひめ, hime) "princess".
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [çiko]
Noun [edit]
- a male child; a boy
- an honorary male child; prince
- chieftain; in ancient Japan, the ruler of a regional land
Kanji [edit]
彦 (“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
Readings [edit]
Synonyms [edit]
References [edit]
- 1985 May 16 [c. 3rd century], Michihiro Ishihara, Shintei Gishi Wajinden: Chūgoku Seishi Nihonden (1) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4-00-334011-6, page p. 105-106:
Korean [edit]
Hanja [edit]
彦 (hangeul 언, revised eon, McCune-Reischauer ŏn, Yale en)