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curse

  • edit character approved — "Adjustment" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Variant of 咒. Derived from 祝, with the 礻 (show) component being replaced by 口 (mouth) component. Depicts a kneeling person (卩) opening their mouth (口) to pray for disaster to happen on someone. Variant of 咒. Derived from 祝, with the 礻 (show) component being replaced by 口 (mouth) component when the meaning extended to "curse". Depicts a kneeling person (卩) opening their mouth (口) to pray for disaster to happen on someone.

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  • edit character approved — "Added etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Variant of 咒. Derived from 祝, with the 礻 (show) component being replaced by 口 (mouth) component. Depicts a kneeling person (卩) opening their mouth (口) to pray for disaster to happen on someone.
    Verified
    No Yes
    Components
    • + Iconic Depicts a mouth open to pray.
    • + Iconic Depicts a person kneeling.
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    • Component 1: 1-3
    • Component 2: 4-6
    • Component 3: 7-8
    Sources

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  • edit character approved — "Added stroke order " by Prismcool

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