錁

Alternative forms edit

• In the historical Jiyun 《集韻 (Jíyùn)》 dictionary, the vertical 丨 stroke at the middle of 果 is written with a vertical 亅 hook instead.
• In the historical Longkan Shoujian 《龍龕手鑑》 dictionary, the bottom component of 果 is written similar to 朩.

Han character edit

錁 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 金田木 (CWD), four-corner 8619₄, composition ⿰釒果)

Related characters edit

• 锞 (Simplified Chinese)

References edit

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1309, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40514
• Dae Jaweon: page 1811, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4218, character 11
• Unihan data for U+9301

Glyph 1 edit

This section refers to the standard glyph form.

Glyph origin edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

Definitions edit

錁

1. gold or silver ingot

Compounds edit

References edit

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B05381
• “錁”, 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–

Glyph 2 edit

This section refers to the historical glyph form where the vertical 丨 stroke at the middle of 果 is written with a vertical 亅 hook instead. Note that the two glyph forms are considered identical in modern usage.

Etymology 1 edit

Glyph origin edit

Found in the Jiyun 《集韻 (Jíyùn)》 rime dictionary published during the Song dynasty (1037 AD) and Longkan Shoujian 《龍龕手鑑》 dictionary compiled in 997 AD.

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 金 (“gold; metal”) + phonetic 果.

Pronunciation edit

Definitions edit

錁

1. Alternative form of 輠／𰺍 (“grease pot hung under axle of cart”)
2. ^‡ sickle

   Synonym: 鐮／镰 (lián)

3. (dated, chemistry) transcription of gallium

   Synonym: 鎵／镓 (jiā)

References edit

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B05381
• “錁”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[2], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Etymology 2 edit

Glyph origin edit

Found in the historical Jiyun 《集韻 (Jíyùn)》 rime dictionary published during the Song dynasty and 《重訂直音篇》 published during the Ming dynasty.

Definitions edit

References edit

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C14913-002#26

Han character edit

錁: Hán Nôm readings: khóa/khoá, quả

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

References edit

• Nom Foundation