鑑

See also: 鉴

鑑 U+9451, 鑑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9451 ← 鑐 [U+9450] CJK Unified Ideographs 鑒 → [U+9452]

Translingual

Traditional	鑒
Shinjitai	鑑
Simplified	鉴

Han character

鑑 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+14 in Chinese, 金+15 in Japanese, 22 strokes in Chinese, 23 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 金尸戈廿 (CSIT) or 金尸一廿 (CSMT), four-corner 8811₇, composition ⿰釒監)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1325, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40988
• Dae Jaweon: page 1826, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4267, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9451

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (監) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
藍	*ɡ·raːm
襤	*ɡ·raːm
籃	*ɡ·raːm
懢	*ɡ·raːm, *ɡ·raːms
儖	*ɡ·raːm
蘫	*ɡ·raːm, *qʰlaːms
攬	*ɡ·raːmʔ
欖	*ɡ·raːmʔ
覽	*ɡ·raːmʔ
爁	*ɡ·raːmʔ, *ɡ·raːms, *ɡ·rams
擥	*ɡ·raːmʔ
灠	*ɡ·raːmʔ
濫	*ɡ·raːms, *ɡraːmʔ
嚂	*ɡ·raːms, *kʰlaːms, *qʰlaːmʔ
纜	*ɡ·raːms
監	*kraːm, *kraːms
礛	*kraːm
鑑	*kraːm, *kraːms, *kraːms
艦	*ɡraːmʔ
檻	*ɡraːmʔ, *ɡraːms
壏	*ɡraːmʔ
轞	*ɡraːmʔ
鹽	*ɡ·lam, *ɡ·lams

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kraːm, *kraːms, *kraːms): semantic 金 (“metal”) + phonetic 監 (OC *kraːm, *kraːms).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 鑑 – see 鑒 (“mirror; to inspect; to examine; etc.”). (This character is a variant traditional form of 鑒).