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Kanji Detail for 狀 - "form, state, document"

狀

  • Meaning

    狀 means "form, state, document."

    1. Form - Shape or appearance; the way something looks.

    2. State - A condition or situation; current circumstances.

    3. Document - A written record; an official paper.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    form; appearance; shape; official

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    form; appearance; shape; official

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (bound form) form; appearance; shape; (bound form) state; condition; (bound form) to describe; (bound form) written complaint; lawsuit; (bound form) certificate

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    state, condition; shape, appearance, form; certificate

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

    Shape and form. (Book of Changes) "Knowing the conditions of ghosts and spirits." All descriptions of circumstances are called 狀. As in 功狀 (meritorious deeds), 罪狀 (criminal charges). | To describe is called 狀. Adjectives are also called 狀詞. | A document that describes facts and submits them upward is called 狀. As in 行狀 (biographical account). Now also refers to legal complaints.
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  • Strokestip

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  • Related Keywords
    form shape state condition situation appearance aspect manner style document letter certificate report description express represent status circumstance feature characteristic
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