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Kanji Detail for 簪 - "hairpin, adorn"
簪
- Meaning
簪 means "hairpin, adorn."
Hairpin - An ornamental hair accessory.
Adorn - To insert a hairpin in one's hair.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
ornamental hairpin
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
hairpin, clasp; wear in hair
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
hairpin
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
hairpin, clasp; to wear in the hair
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A hairpin. What connects the cap to the hair. Anciently, leaving office was called 抽簪 (withdrawing the hairpin). Same meaning as hanging up one's cap. | Swift. (Book of Changes) "Do not doubt, friends will swiftly gather." Meaning if treated with trust. Then friends will gather swiftly.
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