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U+7E2E, 縮
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E2E

[U+7E2D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7E2F]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 120, +11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 女火十人日 (VFJOA), four-corner 23961, composition 宿)

Derived characters

  • 𧃴

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 935, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27815
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1374, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3448, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+7E2E
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sruɡ): semantic (string, thread) + phonetic 宿 (OC *suɡs, *suɡ).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • sok/siok - literary;
  • soh - vernacular.

  • Dialectal data
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Definitions

  1. to shrink; to shorten; to contract; to draw in; to reduce
  2. to recoil
  3. (literary, or in compounds) to step back; to move back
  4. (literary, or in compounds) to save; to cut down
  5. (dialectal Hakka) timid; cowardly
Synonyms
Compounds

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

  1. only used in 縮砂密缩砂密 (sùshāmì)
Compounds
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Japanese

Kanji

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. to shorten, to shrink, to contract, to shrivel

Readings

Korean

Hanja

(eum (chuk))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: súc

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