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Kanji Detail for 扃 - "bolt, entrance, close"
扃
- Meaning
扃 means "bolt, entrance, close."
Bolt - A crossbar to prevent a gate from opening.
Entrance - A doorway; an opening.
Close - To shut; to lock.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
door bar placed outside a door
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
a door bar placed outside a door
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(literary) to shut or bolt a door; door
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
door latch, crossbar
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
An external closing bar. Hence, closing a door is also 扃門. | 鼎扃: A wooden rod through a tripod, for closing the tripod.
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