冎
See also: 叧
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Translingual
Alternative forms
- The top section of the character turns left (◱) in PRC and Singapore, while it turns right (◲) elsewhere.
Han character
冎 (radical 13, 冂+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 月弓月 (BNB), composition ⿱⿵冂𠃍冂(G) or ⿱𭁟冂(TJ))
Derived characters
- 咼, 骨, 𠈥, 𨒵, 𨀩, 𠛰, 𠕩, 𬟬
References
- KangXi: page 129, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1525
- Dae Jaweon: page 290, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 100, character 5
- Unihan data for U+518E
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 冎 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Shang | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | |
| Bronze inscriptions | Oracle bone script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (冎) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 碢 | *l'oːl |
| 腡 | *ɡ·roːl, *kʷroːl |
| 過 | *kloːl, *kloːls |
| 渦 | *kloːl, *qloːl |
| 鍋 | *kloːl |
| 楇 | *kloːl, *ɡloːls |
| 瘑 | *kloːl |
| 緺 | *koːl, *kroːl, *kʷroːl |
| 堝 | *kloːl |
| 濄 | *kloːl, *qloːl |
| 鐹 | *kloːlʔ, *kloːls |
| 薖 | *kʰloːl |
| 簻 | *kʰloːl, *kr'oːl |
| 禍 | *ɡloːlʔ |
| 窩 | *qloːl |
| 萵 | *qloːl |
| 檛 | *kr'oːl |
| 膼 | *kr'oːl |
| 蝸 | *kroːl, *kʷroːl |
| 媧 | *kroːl, *kʷroːl |
| 騧 | *kroːl, *kʷroːl |
| 冎 | *kroːlʔ |
| 剮 | *kroːlʔ |
| 諣 | *qʰroːls, *qʰʷroːls |
| 歄 | *kʷroːl |
| 咼 | *kʰʷroːl |
| 喎 | *kʰʷroːl |
Pictogram (象形) - a skull. The pictographic protoform of 骨.
Definitions
| For pronunciation and definitions of 冎 – see 剮 (“to cut flesh off from bone; lingchi; etc.”). (This character, 冎, is an ancient form of 剮.) |
Japanese
Kanji
冎
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- hollow
- scoop out
Readings
- On (unclassified): か (ka), け (ke)
- Kun: わける (wakeru)
Korean
Hanja
冎 • (gwa) (hangeul 과, revised gwa, McCune–Reischauer kwa)
- tear [peel, strip, split, take] off: pare; rind; shuck; shell; hull; crack; remove; ex) ~ bone a chicken, ~clean[bone] a fish