囻

See also: 𡆿

囻 U+56FB, 囻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-56FB ← 固 [U+56FA] CJK Unified Ideographs 囼 → [U+56FC]

Translingual

Han character

囻 (Kangxi radical 31, 囗+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 田口女心 (WRVP), composition ⿴囗民)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 218, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4750
• Dae Jaweon: page 446, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 717, character 15
• Unihan data for U+56FB

Chinese

Glyph origin

Coined during the Republican period upon 囯, replacing 王 (wáng, “king”) with 民 (mín, “people”).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 囻 – see 國 (“country; nation; nation-state; kingdom; capital; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 國).

Japanese

Kanji

囻

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. nation, state, country

Readings

• Go-on: こく (koku)
• Kan-on: こく (koku)
• Kun: くに (kuni, 囻)

Korean

Hanja

囻 (eumhun 나라 국 (nara guk))

1. alternative form of 國 (“hanja form^? of 국 (“country, state, nation”)”)

Vietnamese

Han character

囻: Hán Nôm readings: quốc

Noun

囻

1. nation, state, country