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Kanji Detail for 砭 - "stone needle, acupuncture, admonish"
砭
- Meaning
砭 means "stone needle, acupuncture, admonish."
Stone needle - A stone needle used for medical treatment.
Acupuncture - To apply stone needles.
Admonish - To warn; to counsel.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
stone probe; pierce; counsel
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
stone probe; pierce; counsel
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
ancient stone acupuncture needle; to criticize; to pierce
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
stone probe; to pierce; to counsel
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A stone needle. | Ancient medicine had a type using stone needles to treat illness. Now lost. Also borrowed as a term for admonishing faults.
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