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U+656C, 敬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-656C

[U+656B]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+656D]
敬 U+2F8C9, 敬
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F8C9
敏
[U+2F8C8]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 𣀊
[U+2F8CA]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 66, +9 in traditional Chinese and Korean, 攴+8 in mainland China and Japanese, 13 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 12 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿口人大 (TROK), four-corner 48640, composition (GJKV) or (HT))

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 473, character 35
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13285
  • Dae Jaweon: page 826, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1466, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+656C
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Chinese

More information trad., simp. # ...

Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 敬, Western Zhou ...

Possibly ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): (kneeling person or sitting dog) + (hand holding a stick, authority).

Etymology

Cognate with (OC *kreŋ, “to be afraid; to scare”) (Schuessler, 2007). See there for more.

Pronunciation



More information Rime, Character ...
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More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...

Definitions

  1. to respect; to honor
  2. to present; to offer (alcohol, food, cigarettes, tea, etc.)
  3. (literary, or in compounds) to concentrate completely on; to devote oneself to; to focus all of one's attention on
  4. (literary, or in compounds) respectful; deferential (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  5. a surname

Synonyms

  • (to respect):
  • (to concentrate completely on):
  • (respectful):

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of to respect): ()

Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic ():
  • Vietnamese: kính ()

Others:

References

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Japanese

Korean

Vietnamese

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