挙

See also 拳, and 舉

Translingual

Han character

挙 (radical 64 手+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 火金手 (FCQ), X火金手 (XFCQ))

1. raise, lift up
2. recommend

Variant: 举 (U+4E3E); The bottom part displays as 𠀆.

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 431, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12081
• Dae Jaweon: page 780, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 3, page 1864, character 8
• Unihan data for U+6319

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Japanese

Kanji

挙 (grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: きょ (kyo)
• Kun: あげる (ageru), あがる (agaru), こぞる (kozoru)

Derived terms

• 挙げる (あげる, ageru, “to raise, to give (an example)”)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

挙 (traditional 擧 (or 舉 or 𦦙), pinyin jǔ (ju3), Wade-Giles chü³)