乨

乨 U+4E68, 乨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E68 ← 乧 [U+4E67] CJK Unified Ideographs 乩 → [U+4E69]

Translingual

Han character

乨 (Kangxi radical 5, 乙+5, 6 strokes, cangjie input 戈口山 (IRU), four-corner 2261₀, composition ⿰台乚)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 84, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 181
• Dae Jaweon: page 171, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 53, character 12
• Unihan data for U+4E68

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Chinese

Etymology 1

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 乨 – see 始 (“beginning; start; to begin; to start; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 始).

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A00908-001#26

Etymology 2

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 乨 – see 亂 (“disorderly; chaotic; unstable; volatile; turbulent; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 亂).

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A00045-017-1

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Japanese

Kanji

乨

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. Alternative form of 始

Readings

• Go-on: し (shi)
• Kan-on: し (shi)
• Kun: はじめる (hajimeru, 乨める)、はじめ (hajime, 乨め)、はじまる (hajimaru, 乨まる)

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Korean

Hanja

乨 • (si) (hangeul 시, revised si, McCune–Reischauer si)

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