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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Alternative forms 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Han character 1.3.1 Descendants 1.3.2 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

Stroke order

[edit] Alternative forms

• 礻 (when used as a left Chinese radical)

[edit] Etymology

Pictogram (象形) – an altar.

Also a simplification of 祭, as part of compounds (際 → 际).

[edit] Han character

示 (radical 113 示+0, 5 strokes, cangjie input 一一火 (MMF), four-corner 1090₁, composition ⿱二小)

1. show, manifest
2. demonstrate

[edit] Descendants

• Index:Chinese radical/示

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 839, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24623
• Dae Jaweon: page 1256, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2385, character 1
• Unihan data for U+793A

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

示 (Yale si6)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

示 (grade 5 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: し (shi), じ (ji), き (ki)
• Kun: しめす (shimesu), しめし (shimeshi)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

示 (hangeul 시, 기, revised si, gi, McCune-Reischauer si, ki, Yale si, ki)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

示 (pinyin shì (shi4), Wade-Giles shih⁴)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

示 (kì, thị)