镇

See also: 鎮

镇 U+9547, 镇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9547 ← 镆 [U+9546] CJK Unified Ideographs 镈 → [U+9548]

Translingual

Traditional	鎮
Simplified	镇
Japanese	鎮
Korean	鎭

Han character

镇 (Kangxi radical 167, 钅+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 金十月金 (CJBC) or 人心十月金 (OPJBC) or X金十月金 (XCJBC), four-corner 8478₁, composition ⿰钅真)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1328, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4239, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9547

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 鎮 (釒 → 钅).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 镇 – see 鎮 (“to press down; to suppress; to repress; to subdue; to guard; to garrison; etc.”). (This character, 镇, is the simplified form of 鎮.)

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