镜

镜

See also: 鏡

镜 U+955C, 镜 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-955C ← 镛 [U+955B] CJK Unified Ideographs 镝 → [U+955D]

Translingual

Han character

镜 (radical 167, 钅+11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 金卜廿山 (CYTU) or 人心卜廿山 (OPYTU) or X金卜廿山 (XCYTU), composition ⿰钅竟)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1328, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4251, character 1
• Unihan data for U+955C

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 镜 – see 鏡 (“mirror; reflecting glass; to mirror; to reflect; etc.”). (This character, 镜, is the simplified form of 鏡.)

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

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 钅 + phonetic 竟 (OC *kraŋs).