龟

See also 龜

Translingual

shinjitai	亀
simplified	龟
traditional	龜

Etymology

Simplified from 龜 in simplified Chinese.

Han character

龟 (radical 213 龜+0, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓田山 (NWU))

1. turtle or tortoise
2. cuckold

Related characters

• 亀

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1538, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4809, character 2
• Unihan data for U+9F9F

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Cantonese

Hanzi

龟 (traditional 龜, Yale gau1, gwai1, gwan1)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

龟 (traditional 龜, pinyin guī (gui1), jūn (jun1), qiū (qiu1), Wade-Giles kuei¹, chün¹, ch'iu¹)

Compounds

• guī
  • 龟趺
  • 龟鹤
  • 龟甲
  • 龟缩
  • 龟头
  • 龟足
  • 乌龟
• jūn
  • 龟裂