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U+4EAF, 亯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EAF

[U+4EAE]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4EB0]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 8, +7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 卜口日 (YRA), composition )

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 89, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 305
  • Dae Jaweon: page 188, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 285, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+4EAF

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts





References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pictogram (象形) . An ancestral shrine.

Etymology 1[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to enjoy; to offer; to present; to pay”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Etymology 2[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“smoothly progressing; prosperous; henry; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Etymology 3[edit]

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to boil; to cook; to boil somebody alive; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

  • On (unclassified): きょう (kyō); こう ()