韋

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 Descendants 1.2.2 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

[edit] Translingual

Stroke order

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): 舛 + 囗

[edit] Han character

韋 (radical 178 韋+0, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木一口手 (DMRQ), four-corner 4050₆)

1. tanned leather
2. used as a surname
3. KangXi radical number 178

[edit] Descendants

• Index:Chinese radical/韋
• 𩏇, 𩏷, 𩏑, 𢾝, 𩏬, 𩏏, 𠆎

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1393, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43108
• Dae Jaweon: page 1908, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4503, character 1
• Unihan data for U+97CB

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

韋 (Yale wai4)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

韋

[edit] Readings

• On: い (i)
• Kun: なめしがわ (nameshigawa), そむく (somuku)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

韋 (hangeul 위, revised wi, McCune-Reischauer wi, Yale wi)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

韋 (simplified 韦, pinyin wéi (wei2), Wade-Giles wei²)