U+379E, 㞞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-379E

[U+379D]
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A
[U+379F]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 44, +11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹人人 (SHOO), composition)

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 303, character 39
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 8 (in addendum), page 18, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+379E

Chinese

trad.
simp. 𪨊
alternative forms 𩩺

“weak; useless”
“weak; useless”
Wu

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic (body) + phonetic .

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (Mandarin, Wu, colloquial) semen
  2. (Mandarin, colloquial, of a person) weak; useless

Usage notes

The simplified form 𪨊 of this character is frequently missing from character sets and dictionaries.[1]

Synonyms

Compounds

  • 㞞包𪨊包

References

  1. Victor Mair (2022-09-09), “The mystery of sóng (U+2AA0A) ("semen")”, in Language Log, retrieved 2022-09-09
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