礪
See also: 砺
|
|
Translingual
Han character
礪 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+15, 20 strokes, cangjie input 一口一廿月 (MRMTB), four-corner 11627, composition ⿰石厲)
- whetstone
- sharpen
References
- KangXi: page 838, character 23
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24571
- Dae Jaweon: page 1255, character 25
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2461, character 5
- Unihan data for U+792A
- Unihan data for U+F985
Chinese
trad. | 礪 | |
---|---|---|
simp. | 砺 | |
alternative forms | 厲/厉 |
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 礪 |
---|
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
Small seal script |
![]() |
Characters in the same phonetic series (萬) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Old Chinese | |
---|---|
糲 | *m·raːds, *m·rads, *m·raːd |
犡 | *m·raːds, *m·rads |
噧 | *hmreːds, *r̥ʰaːd |
邁 | *mraːds |
勱 | *mraːds |
蠆 | *m̥ʰraːds |
厲 | *m·rads |
勵 | *m·rads |
礪 | *m·rads |
蠣 | *m·rads |
蠇 | *m·rads |
癘 | *m·rads |
濿 | *m·rads |
櫔 | *m·rads |
巁 | *m·rads |
贎 | *m·rads, *mlans |
萬 | *mlans |
Pronunciation
Definitions
礪
- † whetstone
- 金就礪則利。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Xunzi, c. 3rd century BCE
- Jīn jiù lì zé lì. [Pinyin]
- [M]etal that has been put to the whetstone will be sharp. (translation by John Knoblock)
金就砺则利。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- † to whet; to sharpen
- 磨礪/磨砺 ― mólì ― to steel oneself; to harden oneself; to discipline oneself
Compounds
|
|
|
Japanese
Shinjitai | 砺 |
Kyūjitai | 礪 |
Kanji
礪
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 砺)
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}
.
Readings
- Go-on: れ (re)
- Kan-on: れい (rei)
- Kun: あらと (arato, 礪); みがく (migaku, 礪く)
- Nanori: と (to)
Korean
Hanja
礪 • (ryeo>yeo) (hangeul 려>여, revised ryeo>yeo, McCune–Reischauer ryŏ>yŏ, Yale lye>ye)
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}
.