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Kanji Detail for 哽 - "choke, block"
哽
- Meaning
哽 means "choke, block."
Choke - To have words stuck; unable to speak.
Block - To be obstructed; to be clogged.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
sob; get choked up
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
choke (with grief)
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to choke with emotion; to choke on a piece of food
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to sob; to choke up
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Throat blocked. 祝哽, 祝噎 were anciently those who attended to elderly people's eating and drinking. See (Book of Later Han). | 哽咽: Crying so hard one cannot speak.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
- Strokes
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