闑

Translingual

Han character

闑 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+10, 18 strokes, cangjie input 日弓竹山木 (ANHUD), four-corner 7790₄, composition ⿵門臬)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1339, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41449
• Dae Jaweon: page 1844, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4313, character 5
• Unihan data for U+95D1

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Chinese

trad.		闑
simp.		𫔶

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (臬) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
甈	*ŋ̊ʰreds, *ŋeːds
臬	*ŋeːd
嵲	*ŋeːd, *ŋred
臲	*ŋeːd
闑	*ŋeːd, *ŋred

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ŋeːd, *ŋred) : semantic 門 (“door”) + phonetic 臬 (OC *ŋeːd).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 闑

1. ^† short vertical wooden divider of a doorway

   • 君入門，介拂闑。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     君入门，介拂𫔶。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Book of Rites, c. 4^th – 2^nd century BCE

     Jūn rù mén, jiè fú niè. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. ^† gate on the outer city wall

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B05511

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Japanese

Kanji

闑

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): げつ (getsu), げち (gechi), けい (kei), き (ki)
• Kun: しきみ (shikimi)