锻

锻

See also: 鍛

锻 U+953B, 锻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-953B ← 锺 [U+953A] CJK Unified Ideographs 锼 → [U+953C]

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from 鍛 (釒 → 钅)

Han character

锻 (radical 167, 钅+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 金竹十水 (CHJE) or 人心竹十水 (OPHJE) or X金竹十水 (XCHJE), composition ⿰钅段)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1328, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4233, character 2
• Unihan data for U+953B

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 锻 – see 鍛 (“to forge; to shape metal; to temper; to refine”). (This character, 锻, is the simplified form of 鍛.)

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