躯

躯

See also: 軀

躯 U+8EAF, 躯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EAF ← 躮 [U+8EAE] CJK Unified Ideographs 躰 → [U+8EB0]

Translingual

Han character

躯 (Kangxi radical 158, 身+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹竹尸大 (HHSK), composition ⿰身区)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1237, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3808, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8EAF

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 躯 – see 軀 (“human body; body; etc.”). (This character, 躯, is the simplified form of 軀.)

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

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Japanese

Shinjitai (extended)	躯
Kyūjitai	軀

Kanji

躯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 軀)

1. a body
2. a corpse
3. a snag, a dead tree

Readings

• Go-on: く (ku)
• Kan-on: く (ku)
• Kun: からだ (karada, 躯); み (mi, 躯); むくろ (mukuro, 躯); もくろ (mokuro, 躯)

Usage notes

This kanji is an extended shinjitai form of 軀.

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
躯
むくろ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
軀 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 躯 – see the following entry.

【骸むくろ】S [noun] corpse Alternative spelling 軀

(This term, 躯, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
躯
からだ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
軀 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 躯 – see the following entry.

【からだ】 [noun] [from 950] body [noun] [from 1884] the state of one's body: [noun] physique, constitution, frame [noun] health Alternative spellings 体, 身体, 躯, 躰

(This term, 躯, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:屍

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
躯
く Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
軀 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
• IPA^(key): [kɯ̟ᵝ]

Affix

躯(く) • (ku) 

1. body

Counter

躯(く) • (-ku) 

1. counter for Buddhist images