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Kanji Detail for 炮 - "roast, cannon"
炮
- Meaning
炮 means "roast, cannon."
Roast - To heat over a fire; to grill.
Cannon - A weapon that fires projectiles using gunpowder.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
burn; roast
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
large gun, cannon; artillery
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
cannon, artillery
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Same as 炰. An ancient cooking method name. Wrapping and roasting. One of the Eight Delicacies. | Roasting medicinal ingredients while preserving their nature is called 炮製 (processing). As in 炮薑 (processed ginger). Commonly read like 砲. | Same as 砲. Military firearms. See "砲" for details.
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