乿

乿 U+4E7F, 乿 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E7F ← 乾 [U+4E7E] CJK Unified Ideographs 亀 → [U+4E80]

Translingual

Han character

乿 (Kangxi radical 5, 乙+10, 11 strokes, cangjie input 月火山 (BFU), four-corner 2291₀, composition ⿰⿱爫糸乚)

References

• KangXi: page 84, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 205
• Dae Jaweon: page 173, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 57, character 4
• Unihan data for U+4E7F

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 乿 – see 治 (“to govern; to regulate; to administer; to treat; to cure; etc.”). (This character, 乿, is an ancient form of 治.)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 乿 – see 亂 (“disorderly; chaotic; unstable; volatile; turbulent; etc.”). (This character, 乿, is a variant form of 亂.)

Japanese

Kanji

乿

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. Alternative form of 治

Readings

• Go-on: じ (ji)^{←ぢ (di, historical)}
• Kan-on: ち (chi)
• Kun: おさめる (osameru, 乿める)^{←をさめる (wosameru, 乿める, historical)}
• Nanori: おさむ (osamu)

References

• 諸橋轍次 (Morohashi Tetsuji), chief ed. 大漢和辞典 (Dai Kan-Wa Jiten, “Comprehensive Chinese–Japanese Dictionary”). 13 vols. 1955–1960. Revised and enlarged ed. 1984–1986. Tokyo: Taishukan.