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尕

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尕 U+5C15, 尕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C15
← 尔
[U+5C14]
CJK Unified Ideographs 尖 →
[U+5C16]

Translingual

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Han character

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尕 (Kangxi radical 42, 小+2, 5 strokes, Cangjie input 弓尸火 (NSF), four-corner 17902, composition ⿱乃小)

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 297, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 562, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+5C15

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 乃 (“breast; milk”) + 小 (“small”) – a suckling infant (small).

Etymology 1

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simp. and trad.
尕

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Pronunciation

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Definitions

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尕

  1. (Central Plains and Lanyin Mandarin) small
  2. (Central Plains Mandarin) Prefix used before a name to indicate affection, similar to 小.
Synonyms
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Descendants
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  • Wutunhua: ga

Compounds

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Etymology 2

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simp. and trad.
尕
alternative forms 𬫿
呄
鎈/𫟿

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Pronunciation

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Definitions

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尕

  1. (Xi'an and Lanzhou Mandarin) money
    有尕 [Guanzhong Mandarin]  ―  yòugá [Guanzhong Pinyin]  ―  rich
Synonyms
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Vietnamese

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Han character

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尕: Hán Nôm readings: ca

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