俣

See also: 俁 and 保

俣 U+4FE3, 俣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4FE3 ← 俢 [U+4FE2] CJK Unified Ideographs 俤 → [U+4FE4]

Translingual

Han character

俣 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 人口一大 (ORMK), four-corner 2623₄, composition ⿰亻吴)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 106, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 718
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 160, character 3
• Unihan data for U+4FE3

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 俣 – see 俁 (“of great stature”). (This character is the simplified form of 俁).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Glyph origin

A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”) derived from 俟 (mat-).

Kanji

俣

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. fork, crotch

Readings

• Kun: また (mata, 俣)

Noun

For pronunciation and definitions of 俣 – see the following entry.

【股また】S [noun] (anatomy) crotch, the space between the thighs [noun] fork in a tree, river, and so on Alternative spellings 胯, 叉

(This term, 俣, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Vietnamese

Adjective

俣 • (ngu)

1. stupid; doltish; foolish