筝

See also: 箏

Translingual

Han character

筝 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹弓尸木 (HNSD), composition ⿱𥫗争)

Related characters

• 箏 (Traditional form of 筝)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 884, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2970, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7B5D

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 筝 – see 箏 (“zither”). (This character is the simplified form of 箏).

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

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Japanese

Kanji

筝

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. Alternative form of 箏: a koto

Readings

• On (unclassified): そう (sō), しょう (shō)
• Kun: こと (koto)