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U+5553, 啓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5553

[U+5552]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5554]

啓 U+2F843, 啓
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F843
唐
[U+2F842]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 啣
[U+2F844]

Translingual[edit]

Traditional
Simplified
Japanese
Korean

Alternative forms[edit]

  • Note that regional variations exist for the upper left component of this character ( in Japan, in Taiwan and Korea, in China, Hong Kong and Vietnam). In the Kangxi dictionary, the component is written similar to the Japanese form.
  • An alternative form (U+555F) exists which is the preferred form used in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 30, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹大口 (HKR) or 戈大口 (IKR) or 難竹大口 (XHKR), composition ⿱⿰(J) or ⿱⿰(TK) or ⿱⿰(GHV or U+2F843))

Derived characters[edit]

Related characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 195, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3820
  • Dae Jaweon: page 416, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 646, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+5553

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Definitions[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to open; to enlighten; to educate; to inspire; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Japanese[edit]

Shinjitai
Kyūjitai
[1][2]

啓󠄁
+󠄁?
(Adobe-Japan1)
啓󠄃
+󠄃?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji[edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

(けい) (Kei

  1. a male given name

Noun[edit]

(けい) (kei

  1. disclose, open, say

References[edit]

  1. ^ ”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)[1] (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015–2024
  2. ^ Shōundō Henshūjo, editor (1927) 新漢和辞典 [The New Kanji-Japanese Dictionary] (in Japanese), Ōsaka: Shōundō, →DOI, page 302 (paper), page 163 (digital)

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(eumhun (yeol gye))

  1. Hanja form? of (open, begin).

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: khải, kiết

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