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Translingual [edit]

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Han character [edit]

(radical 170 +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓中月 (NLB))

  1. dark
  2. secret
  3. 'female' principle

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 1347, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41579
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1849, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4117, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+9634

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(traditional , jyutping jam1, Yale yam1)


Mandarin [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Adjective [edit]

(simplified, Pinyin yīn, traditional )

  1. [literary] cloudy; overcast
  2. [literary] hidden
  3. [literary] negative

Noun [edit]

(simplified, Pinyin yīn, traditional )

  1. [literary] shade
  2. [literary] moon

Compounds [edit]