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U+6CB4, 沴
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6CB4

[U+6CB3]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6CB5]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 85, +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水人竹竹 (EOHH), four-corner 38122, composition )

  1. foul and poisonous in confusion
  2. out of harmony

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 613, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17246
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1007, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1589, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6CB4

Chinese

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Glyph origin

Pronunciation



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Definitions

  1. (literary, of the flow of water) not smooth; obstructed
  2. (literary) foul and poisonous air; miasma
  3. (literary) out of harmony
  4. (literary) disaster caused by such an imbalance

Compounds

  • 歷沴 / 历沴
  • 沴孽
  • 沴氣 / 沴气
  • 災沴 / 灾沴
  • 百沴
  • 眚沴 (shěnglì)
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Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. effluvium; miasma
  2. malaria

Readings

  • On (unclassified): れい (rei)らい (rai)てん (ten)でん (den)
  • Kun: もこなう (mokonau)

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