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Kanji Detail for 檠 - "bow straightener, straighten, light, candlestick"
檠
- Meaning
檠 means "bow straightener, straighten, light, candlestick."
Bow straightener - A tool for correcting a bow's curve.
Straighten - To correct something bent.
Light - A lamp.
Candlestick - A lamp stand.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
straighten a bow; lamp stand
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
stand for lamp; frame for bow
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
instrument for straightening bows
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
lamp stand; bow frame
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A tool for straightening bows. Originally written as 儆. | A lamp stand. Han Yu wrote "Song of the Short Lamp Stand."
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