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Kanji Detail for 弋 - "stake, snare, hunt, black"
弋
- Meaning
弋 means "stake, snare, hunt, black."
Stake - A wooden post.
Snare - A device for catching birds.
Hunt - To catch game.
Black - Dark-colored.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
piling; ceremony radical (no. 56)
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
catch, arrest; shoot with bow
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to shoot
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to catch, to arrest; to shoot with a bow
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Shooting with an arrow tied to a string. | To take. Pointing at something and taking it is called 弋獲. Such as bandits. Hence, patrolling with boats to catch bandits is called 游弋. | Black color. Emperor Wen of Han wore 弋綈, meaning dark-colored coarse silk.
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