滥

See also: 濫

滥 U+6EE5, 滥 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6EE5 ← 滤 [U+6EE4] CJK Unified Ideographs 滦 → [U+6EE6]

Translingual

Han character

滥 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+10, 13 strokes, Cangjie input 水中戈廿 (ELIT), composition ⿰氵监)

Derived characters

• 𬞫

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 643, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1698, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6EE5

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 濫 (監 → 监).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 滥 – see 濫 (“to overflow; to flood; excessive; indiscriminate; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 濫).

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

Vietnamese

Han character

滥: Hán Việt readings: lạm
滥: Nôm readings: trộm, lầm, làm

1. Variant of 濫, see there for more details.
2. chữ Nôm form of trộm (“thief; to steal; to burgle”)