观
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[edit] Translingual
| Stroke order | |||
| 観 | |
| 观 | |
| 觀 |
[edit] Etymology
Simplified from 觀 (雚 → 又 and 見 → 见). Same simplification of phonetic occurs in 权.
[edit] Han character
观 (radical 147 见+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 水月竹山 (EBHU))
[edit] Related characters
[edit] References
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 1139, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3664, character 5
- Unihan data for U+89C2
[edit] Cantonese
[edit] Hanzi
[edit] Mandarin
[edit] Hanzi
观 (traditional 觀, pinyin guān (guan1), guàn (guan4), Wade-Giles kuan1, kuan4)
[edit] Usage notes
The normal reading (referring to seeing, observing, or viewing) is guān. The reading guàn is used only for various ancient meanings related to Daoism.