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U+6C38, 永
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C38

[U+6C37]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6C39]

Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 85, +1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 戈弓水 (INE), four-corner 30232, composition 𠃌丿)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 603, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17088
  • Dae Jaweon: page 996, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1546, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6C38
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Pictogram (象形) of a long river with tributaries. Cognate with 𠂢, .

Alternatively, pictogram (象形) of a person swimming in the water. Original form of (OC *ɢʷraŋs).

Etymology

Uncertain.

Pronunciation


Note: uêng2 - Jieyang.

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Definitions

  1. perpetual; eternal; permanent; forever
  2. long (space or time)
  3. to prolong; to lengthen
  4. 53rd tetragram of the Taixuanjing; "eternity" (𝌺)
  5. a surname

Compounds

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