臺
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Translingual [edit]
| simpl. | 台 | |
|---|---|---|
| trad. | 臺 | |
Etymology [edit]
Originally probably a man (士) on a tower (高) from which he can shoot an arrow (至), hence meaning "watchtower"
Han character [edit]
臺 (radical 133 至+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 土口月土 (GRBG), four-corner 40104)
References [edit]
- KangXi: page 1002, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30161
- Dae Jaweon: page 1459, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2817, character 6
- Unihan data for U+81FA
Cantonese [edit]
Hanzi [edit]
臺 (simplified 台, Yale toi4)
Japanese [edit]
Kanji [edit]
臺
Readings [edit]
Korean [edit]
Hanja [edit]
臺 (hangeul 대, revised dae, McCune-Reischauer tae, Yale tay)
Mandarin [edit]
Hanzi [edit]
臺 (simplified 台, pinyin tái (tai2), Wade-Giles t'ai2)
Compounds [edit]
Min Nan [edit]
Hanzi [edit]
臺 (POJ tâi)