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Kanji Detail for 嵩 - "high, volume, towering"
嵩
- Meaning
嵩 means "high, volume, towering."
High - Mountains towering high.
Mountain name - Used in "Mount Song."
Volume - Bulk; capacity.
To swell - To increase in volume.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
be aggravated; grow worse; grow bulky; swell
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
high, lofty; one of the 5 peaks, situated in Hunan
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
Mt Song in Henan
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
high, lofty; one of the five peaks in Hunan
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
The name of the Central Sacred Mountain. In Henan Province. When Emperor Wu of Han climbed Mount Song, officials and soldiers all heard cries of "Long live!" three times. See (Book of Han, Annals). Now, birthday wishes are called 嵩祝, based on this.
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