犀
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[edit] Translingual
[edit] Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 尾 + semantic 牛 (“ox”)
[edit] Han character
犀 (radical 93 牛+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 尸水竹手 (SEHQ), four-corner 77251)
- rhinoceros
- sharp, hard, well-tempered (as metal)
[edit] Derived characters
[edit] References
- KangXi: page 701, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20045
- Dae Jaweon: page 1114, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1815, character 1
- Unihan data for U+7280
[edit] Cantonese
[edit] Hanzi
犀 (Yale sai1)
[edit] Japanese
[edit] Noun
[edit] Alternative forms
- サイ (more often used)
[edit] Kanji
犀
[edit] Readings
[edit] Korean
[edit] Hanja
犀 (hangeul 서, revised seo, McCune-Reischauer sŏ, Yale se)
[edit] Mandarin
[edit] Hanzi
犀 (pinyin xī (xi1), Wade-Giles hsi1)
