虩

Han character edit

虩 (Kangxi radical 141, 虍+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 火火卜心山 (FFYPU), four-corner 9291₇, composition ⿰𡭴虎)

Derived characters edit

• 𡄼, 𭳳

References edit

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1075, character 53
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32782
• Dae Jaweon: page 1544, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2830, character 9
• Unihan data for U+8669

• Unihan data for U+2F9B6

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character 虩
Western Zhou	Spring and Autumn
Bronze inscriptions	Bronze inscriptions

Pronunciation edit

Definitions edit

虩

1. (archaic) full of fear; in awe; with great vigilance; cautiously

   • 嚴龏夤天命，保業厥秦，虩事蠻夏。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     严𱍁夤天命，保业厥秦，虩事蛮夏。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: c. Spring and Autumn period, Qin Gong gui inscriptions (秦公簋銘文). English text based on the translation by Gilbert Mattos.

     Yán gōng yín tiānmìng, bǎo yè jué Qín, xì shì Mán Xià. [Pinyin]

     [They] reverently respected and revered Heaven's Mandate, protected and regulated their [state of] Qin, and vigilantly attended to the Man and the Xia.

References edit

• “虩”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings edit

• On (unclassified): けき (keki); きゃく (kyaku); さく (saku); しゃく (shaku)
• Kun: おそれる (osoreru)