释

释

See also: 釋

释 U+91CA, 释 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-91CA ← 釉 [U+91C9] CJK Unified Ideographs 釋 → [U+91CB]

Translingual

Traditional	釋
Shinjitai	釈
Simplified	释

Han character

释 (Kangxi radical 165, 釆+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹木水手 (HDEQ), composition ⿰釆𠬤)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1290, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3899, character 6
• Unihan data for U+91CA

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 釋 (睪 → 𠬤)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 释 – see 釋 (“to explain; to elucidate; to release; etc.”). (This character, 释, is the simplified form of 釋.)

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