寛

See also: 寬 and 宽

寛 U+5BDB, 寛 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5BDB ← 寚 [U+5BDA] CJK Unified Ideographs 寜 → [U+5BDC]

Translingual

Traditional	寬
Shinjitai	寛
Simplified	宽

Stroke order

Alternative forms

• ⿳宀⻀見 - Contains ⻀ (ram's horn) instead of 艹 (grass radical) - See derived characters below.

Han character

寛 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 十廿月山 (JTBU), four-corner 3021₂, composition ⿱宀莧)

Derived characters

• 𭳈 (Contains ⿳宀艹見, grass radical)
• 𡣚, 𬞸 (Contains ⿳宀⻀見, ram's horn)
• 𡬘 (Contains ⿳宀⻀見, ram's horn. Exception: Only for its compatibility form (U+2F871))

Related characters

• 寬 (Orthodox traditional form)
• 宽 (Simplified Chinese)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 290, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7276
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 945, character 8
• Unihan data for U+5BDB

Chinese

Glyph origin

Unorthodox form simplified from 寬 (萈 → 莧). Elimination of 丶 (zhǔ) stroke and alteration of ⻀ (ram's horn component) → 艹 (grass radical).

Originally found in the historical Longkan Shoujian (龍龕手鑑) dictionary (997 AD).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 寛 – see 寬 (“wide; broad; width; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 寬).