无
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Translingual
Han character
无 (Kangxi radical 71, 无+0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 一大山 (MKU), four-corner 10412, composition ⿱一尢)
- Kangxi radical #71, ⽆.
Usage notes
- All characters sorted under this radical are actually derived from 旡.
Derived characters
Related characters
- 無 (Orthodox traditional form of 无)
Descendants
- ん (Hiragana character derived from man'yōgana)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 485, character 23
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13716
- Dae Jaweon: page 847, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1147, character 12
- Unihan data for U+65E0
Chinese
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 无 | ||
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Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
One of the three characters (無, 无, 亡) that have historically been used to represent the word "no, not any". First attested in the Warring States period; used interchangeably with 無 until the Tang dynasty. Readopted by the PRC in 1956.
The origin of this character is unknown. Probably an ancient variant form of either 元 (yuán), 天 (tiān) or 堯 / 尧 (yáo). This character must not be confused with 旡.
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 无 – see 無 (“to not have something; there is not ...; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 無). |
Notes:
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Japanese
Kanji
无
- Alternative form of 無 (“nothing; nothingness”).
Readings
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 无 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 无, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Korean
Hanja
无 (eum 무 (mu))
- Alternative form of 無
References
- Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo).
Vietnamese
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