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Kanji Detail for 竅 - "hole, pierce"
竅
- Meaning
竅 means "hole, pierce."
Hole - An opening.
Pierce - To make a hole.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
hole; cave
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
hole, opening, aperture
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
hole; opening; orifice (of the human body); (fig.) key (to the solution of a problem)
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
hole, opening, aperture
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Hole. The hundred apertures of the human body. Also called 百竅. Also the ears, eyes, mouth, and nose are called 七竅 (seven apertures). Colloquially, being able to find an opportunity is called 得竅.
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