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Surname[edit]

I believe this can be a rare Chinese surname; this should be added to the definitions. 24.93.170.200 03:23, 19 November 2007 (UTC)[reply]

True for China, but not for Japan or Korea. Therefore, I stuck it under Mandarin as an archaic meaning. -- A-cai 12:20, 24 November 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Graphical significance[edit]

Need explanation in "Etymology" section explaining why this character is shaped the way it is. 71.66.97.228 01:25, 12 October 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Is the left-hand side related to 𠂤? 71.66.97.228 01:44, 12 October 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Yes. Added. 173.88.243.210 22:42, 31 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Relationship to Sanskrit?[edit]

Is this term related to the Sanskrit श्री? 173.89.236.187 03:50, 5 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]

No. Wyang (talk) 04:05, 5 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]