历

See also: 曆, 歷, and 歴

Translingual

Stroke order

Stroke order

Traditional	歷
Shinjitai	歴
Simplified	历

Traditional	曆
Shinjitai	暦
Simplified	历

Han character

历 (Kangxi radical 27, 厂+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 一大尸 (MKS) or 難一大尸 (XMKS), four-corner 7122, composition ⿸厂力)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 160, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 68, character 4
• Unihan data for U+5386

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 歷 and 曆 by keeping the character's basic structure but replacing the components under 厂 with phonetic 力 (lì).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 历 – see 歷 (“to experience; to go through; to undergo; experience; history; record; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 歷).

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

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 历 – see 曆 (“calendar”). (This character is the simplified form of 曆).

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