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Kanji Detail for 瓴 - "jar, tile"
瓴
- Meaning
瓴 means "jar, tile."
Jar - An earthen vessel with handles.
Tile - A roofing piece.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
concave channels of tiling; long-necked jar
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
concave channels of tiling a long-necked jar
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
concave channels of tiling
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
Roman roof tiles; a long-necked jar
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Roof tiles that face upward. Also called 瓦溝 (tile gutter). 高屋建瓴 (building a tile gutter on a high roof). A metaphor saying the advantageous position allows rapid advance downward.
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