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See also:
U+518E, 冎
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-518E

[U+518D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+518F]

Translingual

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Alternative forms

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  • The top section of the character turns left (◱) in PRC and Singapore, while it turns right (◲) elsewhere.

Han character

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(Kangxi radical 13, +4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 月弓月 (BNB), composition ⿱⿵𠃍(G) or 𭁟(TJ))

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 129, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1525
  • Dae Jaweon: page 290, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 100, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+518E

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shang Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Bronze inscriptions Oracle bone script Chu slip and silk script Qin slip script Small seal script

Pictogram (象形) - a skull. The pictographic protoform of .

Definitions

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to cut flesh off from bone; lingchi; etc.”).
(This character is an ancient form of ).

Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. hollow
  2. scoop out

Readings

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  • On (unclassified): (ka) (ke)
  • Kun: わける (wakeru)

Korean

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Hanja

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(eum (gwa))

  1. tear [peel, strip, split, take] off: pare; rind; shuck; shell; hull; crack; remove; ex) ~ bone a chicken, ~clean[bone] a fish