Recent Changes

  • edit character approved 丣 — "[mongo:A9T586eFtCtLE9n6k] Updated design" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    丣
    7 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Mid Warring States (~300 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 夨 — "[mongo:jeNf65aGpJ9MRjJCv] tweaked proportions" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    夨
    3 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved 丠 — "[mongo:douS8GZB7foMX4uBH] stroke" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    丠
    6 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Warring States (475-221 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𠀙 — "[mongo:pcbJfF5RicjCEnhpq] fixed stroke order" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠀙
    6 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Warring States (475-221 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𠀚 — "[mongo:EPADWxzLcrDRxHfLe] fixed stroke order" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠀚
    6 strokes

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  • edit character approved 𠀚 — "[mongo:2d74QaFQKw5wk7Thw] stroke" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠀚
    6 strokes
    →
    𠀚
    6 strokes

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  • edit character approved 𠀙 — "[mongo:Nt5XcGna58DyaEPbB] stroke" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠀙
    6 strokes
    →
    𠀙
    6 strokes

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  • edit character approved 𠒅 — "[mongo:WqSCA7Lq4NMNwZXzY] tweak" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠒅
    8 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𠒅 — "[mongo:F5oChbHNjGnqYHK7Y] stroke" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠒅
    8 strokes
    →
    𠒅
    8 strokes

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  • edit character approved 𤕦 — "[mongo:CwZgdzZcZjeTmwccq] tweak" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𤕦
    15 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𤕦 — "[mongo:e9pmBRKDFcgLy8C2y] made the 土 component less skinny" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𤕦
    15 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved 𠀘 — "[mongo:HeeyHkmMLM5Snwqco] stroke" by Marcus Ngai

    No field changes detected.

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  • edit character approved 𾷎 — "[mongo:GA6QS7xar7N7nEtj7] tweak" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𾷎
    10 strokes

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  • edit character approved 𾷎 — "[mongo:tQcx9eiv3ahbZrvgt] stroke" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𾷎
    10 strokes
    →
    𾷎
    10 strokes

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  • edit character approved 𦫳 — "[mongo:htXJa6SePYuDbL6oQ] stroke" by Marcus Ngai

    No field changes detected.

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  • edit character approved 𡖊 — "[mongo:qrx6DiecRsWFo5pQC] stroke" by Marcus Ngai

    No field changes detected.

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  • edit character approved 凊 — "[mongo:Eya6vqF7gs5uXQRdB] stroke" by Marcus Ngai

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  • edit character approved 䑙 — "[mongo:htvzah3KEyb2D8CFn] tweak" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    䑙
    10 strokes

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  • edit character approved 䑙 — "[mongo:nn8ZPmKeew3gatvH7] stroke" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    䑙
    10 strokes
    →
    䑙
    10 strokes

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  • edit character approved 𠀓 — "[mongo:N7MbAKT84TBpp7X2z] stroke" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𠀓
    5 strokes

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  • edit character approved 𠀈 — "[mongo:naW8AtwH8eCQyguTE] stroke" by Marcus Ngai

    No field changes detected.

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  • edit character approved 囦 — "[mongo:gNyLzBqoN2f8AXbwD] stroke" by Marcus Ngai

    No field changes detected.

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  • edit character approved 𽀇 — "[mongo:ghL3m9gWPcQiyvoma] stroke order" by Marcus Ngai

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  • edit character approved 丂 — "[mongo:TSWZtRhmC5CM87wwN] Typo " by Prismcool
    Hint
    丂 has two origins depending on its usuage as a component. (1) Pictograph of a cane. Original form of 杖. (2) Pictograph of an axe handle. Origin form of 柯. → 丂 has two origins depending on its usage as a component. (1) Pictograph of a cane. Original form of 杖. (2) Pictograph of an axe handle. Origin form of 柯.

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  • edit character approved 𣄰 — "[mongo:vHDdu5nXPKNsT5QTp] Not an edit: original form of 歌. That's documented pretty well in what I've cited for the source" by Prismcool
    Verified
    No → Yes
    Stroke count (simplified)
    9
    Strokes (simplified)
    𣄰
    9 strokes
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    𣄰
    →
    𣄰
    • Component 1: 1-4
    • Component 2: 5,9-10
    • Component 3: 6-8
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.696

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  • edit character approved 𣄰 — "[mongo:e23XSKXhJFvTk3a3W] NAE: Is the original character for 「歌」 𣄰 or 可?" by Marcus Ngai
    Verified
    No → Yes
    Stroke count (simplified)
    9
    Strokes (simplified)
    𣄰
    9 strokes
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    𣄰
    →
    𣄰
    • Component 1: 1-4
    • Component 2: 5,9-10
    • Component 3: 6-8
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.696

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  • edit character approved 可 — "[mongo:ne3T77tfBuuWKRcGT] edited" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and a pictograph of an axe handle (丂) which is now written as 柯 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "sing", now written as 歌. The current meaning "able to" is a phonetic loan. → Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 丂 (the original form of 柯) represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "sing", now written as 歌. The current meaning "able to" is a phonetic loan.
    Components
    • 丂 Sound
      • hint: Depicts an axe handle. → Used here to represent the original form of 柯.
      • type: sound, iconic → sound
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 丂 — "[mongo:zuypKwkB3ifEGc9KA] Adding other readings in " by Prismcool
    Historical pronunciations
    • + baxter-sagart OC: *C.qʰˤuʔ (Shuōwén; no pre-Qín exx.) MC: khawX
    • + OC: *m-[t]raŋʔ MC: drjangX

    Changed: pronunciations

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  • edit character approved 丂 — "[mongo:85Cj665CzZ7pjjyYW] Changed origin" by Prismcool
    Gloss
    axe handle → cane, axe handle
    Hint
    Pictograph of an axe handle. → 丂 has two origins depending on its usuage as a component. (1) Pictograph of a cane. Original form of 杖. (2) Pictograph of an axe handle. Origin form of 柯.
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 𣄰 — "[mongo:65Mo4zYTNoKW97gdM] Rollback oHDmindPoqFjn5nKY" by Prismcool
    Components
    • + 柯 SoundIconic Depicts an axe handle. Original form of 柯.
    • - 丂 SoundIconic

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  • edit character approved 滕 — "[mongo:rqZxSYvF8vLxCPY5H] Not entirely sure if the meaning changed along with the meaning component." by cochleoid
    Original meaning
    flames surging upward
    Verified
    No → Yes
    Components
    • 水 Meaning
      • hint: (empty) → Originally 火, retained same abstract meaning with 水 as water rather than flames surging upward.
    Strokes (simplified)
    滕
    15 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC))
    • + Seal (Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 晏 — "[mongo:NLF4LYkEb69DG5FK2] Added explanation in " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Phonosemantic compound. 日 represents the meaning and 安 represents the sound.
    Components
    • 安 Sound
      • type: sound, meaning → sound
    Sources
    • + 古文字詁林編纂委員會《古文字詁林》 Vol. 6, p.397

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  • edit character approved 世 — "[mongo:GWgELMzWnD6H2fiSn] Source change" by Prismcool
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 𠩺 — "[mongo:FyiDQxyLM6qxZH9af] slight wording change" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a person (人) carrying wheat (來) while using their hand to hit (攵) it. Based on the original meaning "to harvest wheat". The meaning later shifted to "crack" and "to split". → Depicts a person (人) carrying wheat (來) while a hand threshes (攵) it. Based on the original meaning "to harvest wheat". The meaning later shifted to "crack" and "to split".

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  • edit character approved 敢 — "[mongo:9BQ6DTkEoNcGg33X7] Slight update to the wording" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts a hand holding a hunting weapon (攵) catching a wild boar (豕). 甘 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "to hunt; to pursue". The meaning later shifted to "brave" and "to dare". → Depicts a hand holding a hunting weapon (攵) to catch a wild boar (豕). 甘 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "to hunt, to pursue". The meaning later shifted to "brave" and "to dare".
    Original meaning
    to hunt, to pursue
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 㝵 — "[mongo:vEw4W839FDeGtZmAF] tweak proportions" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    㝵
    8 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Warring States (475-221 BC))
    • + Seal (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 㝵 — "[mongo:s6Me3EBZRtDW66isP] centered and widened the design" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    㝵
    8 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Oracle ((~1250-1000 BC))
    • + Bronze (Warring States (475-221 BC))
    • + Seal (Qin dynasty (221-206 BC))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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  • edit character approved 栽 — "[mongo:CokjoxjJeyR9So2BQ] I guess the original and modern meanings are close enough to not need explanation." by cochleoid
    Strokes (simplified)
    栽
    10 strokes
    →
    栽
    10 strokes

    Source: animcjk → dong

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  • edit character approved 𢍏 — "[mongo:qqbouMopTw8WBfYys] improved design" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    𢍏
    10 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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  • edit character approved 龹 — "[mongo:Eu8KKk8FXSsa5P2u8] Uncheck box" by Prismcool
    Components
    • ◎ Iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: true → false

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  • edit character approved 󰘆 — "[mongo:oboRpmHiGDzxznPKX] tweak" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    󰘆
    12 strokes

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  • edit character approved 󰘆 — "[mongo:fBuq6jMcaEPgxEzwh] stroke" by Marcus Ngai
    Strokes (simplified)
    󰘆
    12 strokes
    →
    󰘆
    12 strokes

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  • edit character approved 冇 — "[mongo:nBtf5AH4YSe37NJbD] retrying" by Marcus Ngai

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  • edit character approved 冎 — "[mongo:jwJq8Thoy67BPg9ig] changed etymology a bit" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Pictograph of bones. Original form of 骨 (bone). → Pictograph of bones (i.e. an interlocking skeletal structure). Original form of 骨 (bone).
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 龹 — "[mongo:yjktPsGTJE92Aqkrx] updated info" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts two hands (廾) rolling up rice (米) into a ball. Original form of 摶. → 龹 is a component form of 𢍏. Depicts hands (廾) being washed in water. Based on the original meaning "to wash one's hands", now written as 盥. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Original meaning
    to wash one's hands
    Components
    • + ◎ Iconic Depicts drops of water.
    • - 米 Iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    龹
    6 strokes
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 𢍏 — "[mongo:pYSEJmQjD3jjFKTjb] Old chinese" by Prismcool
    Historical pronunciations
    • + OC: *[k](r)o[n]ʔ MC: kjwenX

    Changed: pronunciations

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  • edit character approved 𢍏 — "[mongo:XqbpQYhpXpiudNaSC] changed detail" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts hands (廾) being washed in water. The component depicting drops of water was later reanalyzed as phonetic component 釆. Based on the original meaning "to wash one's hands", now written as 盥. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Depicts hands (廾) being washed in water. Based on the original meaning "to wash one's hands", now written as 盥. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Components
    • + ◎ Iconic Depicts drops of water. Not related to 釆.
    • - 釆 Sound

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  • edit character approved 𢍏 — "[mongo:Y5tnFTtjRmkkkq3xp] Updated etymology, tweak wording if needed" by Prismcool
    Hint
    Depicts two hands (廾) rolling up rice (米) into a ball. The 米 component was later reanalyzed as phonetic component 釆. → Depicts hands (廾) being washed in water. The component depicting drops of water was later reanalyzed as phonetic component 釆. Based on the original meaning "to wash one's hands", now written as 盥. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Original meaning
    to wash one's hands
    Components
    • 釆 Sound
      • hint: Originally 米 (rice). → Originally depicted drops of water. Later reanalyzed as phonetic component 釆.
    Sources

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  • edit character approved 时 — "[mongo:nEcNDA2mm4hqX5kGY] Fixed the etym. desc. which didn't have the etymology." by Marcus Ngai
    Hint
    Simplified form of 時. → Simplified form of 時. Phonosemantic compound. 日 represents the meaning and 寺 represents the sound.

    Changed: hint

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  • edit character approved 弌 — "[mongo:ARYo33kxgBC3FLzdB] Very tiny adjustment" by Prismcool
    Hint
    This character combined 一 with 弋 or 戈 to prevent forgery in banking statements. Nowadays, 壹 is used instead. → 一 combined with 弋 or 戈 to prevent forgery in banking statements. Nowadays, 壹 is used instead.
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.38

    Changed: hint, sources

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