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Kanji Detail for 疵 - "flaw, illness, slander"

  • Meaning

    疵 means "flaw, illness, slander."

    1. Flaw - A fault; a mistake; a defect.

    2. Illness - A disease.

    3. Slander - To speak ill of.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    crack; flaw; scratch; speck

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    flaw, fault, defect; disease

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    blemish; flaw; defect

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    flaw, fault, defect; disease

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Illness. All errors in affairs are also called 疵. Such as saying 瑕疵 (flaws). Also, deliberately finding faults is called 吹毛求疵 (blowing aside the fur to look for blemishes). Seen in (Book of Han).
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Sentences including

  • We recognize that this is a serious defect.

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