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Kanji Detail for 奄 - "cover, sudden, encompass"
奄
- Meaning
奄 means "cover, sudden, encompass."
To cover - To put over; to spread across.
Suddenly - Abruptly; all at once.
To block - To stop; to interrupt.
Long time - For a long period.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
cover; suffocate; obstruct
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
ere long; remain, tarry; feeble
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
surname Yan
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to remain, to tarry; feeble
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To cover. Encompassing and possessing everything is called 奄有. See (Book of Odes). | 奄人: Eunuchs. See (Rites of Zhou).
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