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Kanji Detail for 玦 - "slit ring, thumb ring"
玦
- Meaning
玦 means "slit ring, thumb ring."
Slit ring - A ring-shaped jade ornament with a gap; a type of pendant jade.
Thumb ring - A device to protect the right thumb when drawing a bowstring.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
broken piece of jade
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
broken piece of jade
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
penannular jade pendant
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A jade pendant. A half-ring is called 玦.
- Onyomi
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