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Kanji Detail for 叩 - "knock, kowtow, restrain"
叩
- Meaning
叩 means "knock, kowtow, restrain."
Knock - To strike; to hit.
Kowtow - To bow deeply, touching the forehead to the ground.
Restrain - To hold back; to stop.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
strike; beat; kow tow; hit; thrash; criticize
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
knock, ask; kowtow, bow
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to knock; to kowtow
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to ask; to bow, to kowtow; to knock
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To strike. Such as knocking on a door is called 叩門. Also called 叩關. | To inquire. Probing into a matter is called 叩, meaning to prompt with words. | Kowtowing is called 叩首. Abbreviated to 叩. Such as 百拜 is also called 百叩.
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