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Kanji Detail for 旨 - "delicious, purpose, intent"

  • Meaning

    旨 means "delicious, purpose, intent."

    1. Delicious - Tasty; good flavor.

    2. Intent - Thought; intention; purpose.

    3. Imperial will - The emperor's intention; command.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    delicious; relish; show a liking for; purport; will; clever; expert

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    purpose, aim; excellent

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    imperial decree; purport; aim; purpose

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    aim, intention, purpose, will

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Delicious. Good wine is called 旨酒. Delicious taste is called 甘旨. | Meaning, intention. Such as 題旨 (theme), 文旨 (gist of writing), referring to the essential meaning. Also written as 恉. | Imperial decree. In autocratic times, the emperor's edicts to officials and people were called 旨.
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