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Kanji Detail for 炙 - "roast, roasted meat"
炙
- Meaning
炙 means "roast, roasted meat."
Roast - To heat over a fire; to grill.
Roasted meat - Grilled flesh.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
roast; broil; toast; cauterize
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
roast, broil; toast; cauterize
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to broil; to roast
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to roast, to broil; to cauterize
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A cooking method. Placing meat over fire to cook it. Like what is today called char siu. As in 燔炙 (roasting). | Char siu meat was anciently also called 炙. As in 膾炙 (sliced raw fish and roasted meat). | Being close to someone and benefiting from their influence is called 親炙 (personal contact), referring to disciples who study under a master and constantly attend to him. Commonly 燔炙 and 親炙 are read in Entering tone, while 膾炙 is often read in Departing tone. | [Character analysis] Upper part is 肉 (meat), lower part is 火 (fire). The common form using 旦夕 is incorrect.
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