碛

碛

See also: 磧

碛 U+789B, 碛 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-789B ← 碚 [U+789A] CJK Unified Ideographs 碜 → [U+789C]

Translingual

Han character

碛 (radical 112, 石+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 一口手一人 (MRQMO), composition ⿰石责)

1. sand and gravel
2. rocks exposed at low tide
3. to crush

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 832, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2435, character 13
• Unihan data for U+789B

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 碛 – see 磧 (“to press down on; to compress; to crush; sand and gravel; etc.”). (This character, 碛, is the simplified form of 磧.)

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