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Kanji Detail for 璣 - "angular jade, star"

璣

  • Meaning

    璣 means "angular jade, star."

    1. Angular jade - A gem with corners.

    2. Star - Name of a star; the third star of the Big Dipper.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    pearl that is not quite round

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    pearl that is not quite round

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (literary) baroque pearl; irregular pearl

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    an oblong pearl

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

    Pearls that are not round are called 璣. | An astronomical instrument. 璿璣 appears in (Book of Documents). Same as the character 機.
  • Onyomitip

    ge(げ) げ

    gi(ぎ) ぎ

    ke(け) け

    ki(き) き

  • Kunyomitip

    tama(たま) たま

  • Strokestip

    17 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    玉 王 (tama・tamahen・o・ohen)

  • Related Keywords
    angular jade gem corners star name third big dipper
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