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Kanji Detail for 揆 - "measure, plan, way, minister"
揆
- Meaning
揆 means "measure, plan, way, minister."
Measure - To estimate; to conjecture.
Plan - A scheme; a strategy.
Way - A method; a means.
Minister - A chancellor; a chief advisor.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
category; plan; drumstick
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
prime minister; to guess, estimate
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
consider; estimate
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to consider, to estimate
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To measure. 百揆 means measuring all affairs, the duty of the prime minister. Hence, prime ministers are called 揆. Such as 首揆, 協揆. | The way. (Mencius) "Their principles are the same."
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