沪

See also: 滬 and 濾

沪 U+6CAA, 沪 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6CAA ← 沩 [U+6CA9] CJK Unified Ideographs 沫 → [U+6CAB]

Translingual

Han character

沪 (radical 85 水+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水戈尸 (EIS), composition ⿰氵户)

1. Shanghai
2. Suzhou Creek (苏州河), Wusong River (吴淞江) (river near Shanghai)
3. (Japanese) (colloquial simplified form of 濾) strain out, filter

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 612, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1572, character 6
• Unihan data for U+6CAA

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 沪 – see 滬 (“Shanghai”). (This character, 沪, is the simplified form of 滬.)

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

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Japanese

Kanji

沪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 濾)

1. (colloquial simplified form of 濾) strain out, filter

Readings

• Goon: ろ (ro)
• Kan’on: りょ (ryo)
• Kun: こす (kosu, 沪す)

Usage notes

Ryakuji form of 濾.