裃

裃 U+88C3, 裃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-88C3 ← 裂 [U+88C2] CJK Unified Ideographs 裄 → [U+88C4]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

裃 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 中卜一卜 (LYMY), composition ⿰衤𠧗)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1116, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34282
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 5, page 3088, character 14
• Unihan data for U+88C3

Japanese

Glyph origin

A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”).

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 衤 (“clothing”) + 上 + 下. Kamishimo is etymologically spelled as 上下 and is a compound of 上 (kami, “upper”) and 下 (shimo, “lower”).

Compare other kokuji 峠(とうげ) (tōge), 垰(たお) (tao).

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 裃

裃

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

• Kun: かみしも (kamishimo, 裃)

Etymology

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

裃

Wikipedia ^ja

Kanji in this term
裃
かみしも Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Noun

裃(かみしも) • (kamishimo) 

1. alternative spelling of 上下: the haori and hakama as a set; especially, one using a sleeveless haori with flared shoulders worn by certain samurai during the Edo Period