歺

See also: 歹

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

歺 (Kangxi radical 78, 歹+1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 卜弓戈 (YNI), composition ⿱⺊夕)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 578, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16362
• Dae Jaweon: page 970, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1379, character 15
• Unihan data for U+6B7A

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Chinese

A playful name for a restaurant in Shanghai, which says "一佳 (jiā)歺厅 (cāntīng)" instead of the homophonous standard "一家 (yījiā)餐厅／餐厅 (cāntīng)". (Both are pronounced "yījiā cāntīng".)

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 歺 – see 歹 (“bone remnants”). (This character is a variant form of 歹).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 歺 – see 餐 (“to eat; meal; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 餐).

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

Usage notes

May still be used as a shorthand.

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Japanese

Kanji

歺

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. vicious
2. depraved
3. bad

Readings

• On (unclassified): がつ (gatsu)