盉

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盉 (Kangxi radical 108, 皿+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹木月廿 (HDBT), four-corner 2010₁, composition ⿱禾皿)

1. a ritual vessel used in ancient China to make wine and hot liquids, as well as pouring alcohol on the ground during ceremonies to honor ancestors.

References edit

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 793, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22965
• Dae Jaweon: page 1208, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2560, character 2
• Unihan data for U+76C9

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盉

1. (historical) bronze vessel with a lid, spout, handle, and three or four legs, used to hold and warm wine or water

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings edit

• On (unclassified): か (ka); わ (wa)
• Kun: ととのえる (totonoeru)