业

See also: 業 and 北

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

业 (Kangxi radical 1, 一+4, 5 strokes, cangjie input 廿金 (TC) or 難廿金 (XTC), four-corner 3210₀, composition ⿶䒑⿰丨丨)

Derived characters

• 𭠙, 𮌌, 𬒆, 𬬼, 𬰺, 邺, 𢈀, 𢨼, 𫁺, 𭜝, 𭛁, 菐
• 亚, 显, 壶, 虚 (Simplified from 亞, 顯, 壺, 虛 respectively)

Related characters

• 業 (Traditional form of 业)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 78, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 15, character 4
• Unihan data for U+4E1A

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Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 业 – see 丘 (“mound; hill; grave; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 丘).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 业 – see 業 (“profession; business; trade; merits and achievements; work; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 業).

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

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Japanese

Kanji

业

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. Alternative form of 北

Readings

• Go-on: ほく (hoku)
• Kan-on: ほく (hoku)
• Kun: きた (kita, 业); にげる (nigeru, 业げる)