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[edit] Translingual

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shinjitai

simplified

traditional

[edit] Etymology

Japanese shinjitai Simplified from , replacing two dots with one stroke. Compare (from ).

Graphically  +  (fire), and bottom is cognate to .

[edit] Han character

(radical 203 +0, 11 strokes, cangjie input 田土火 (WGF), X田土火 (XWGF))

  1. black
  2. dark
  3. evil

[edit] Usage notes

In some Japanese shinjitai simplifications, 黒 is split into and (on the bottom of the character), such as (from ), and the 里 component may disappear, as in (from ).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 1518, character 36
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48040
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2052, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 7, page 4743, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9ED2

[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

[edit] Readings

[edit] Compounds

[edit] Noun

(hiragana くろ, romaji kuro)

  1. black
  2. the guilty one

[edit] Related terms


[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

(hangeul , revised heuk, McCune-Reischauer hŭk, Yale huk)


[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

(pinyin dǎn (dan3), hēi (hei1), Wade-Giles tan3, hei1)


[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

(hắc)

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