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Kanji Detail for 糞 - "feces, fertilize, sweep, filth"
糞
- Meaning
糞 means "feces, fertilize, sweep, filth."
Feces - Excrement; dung.
Fertilize - To apply manure.
Sweep - To remove filth.
Filth - Something unclean.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
shit; feces; excrement
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
manure, dung, night soil
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
manure; dung
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
manure, dung; shit, excrement
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Waste material discharged from the large intestine of animals. Things that can be scorned are called 糞土 (dirt). Also 佛頭著糞 (putting dung on Buddha's head). A metaphor for good things being defiled by bad. The phrase originates from (Record of the Transmission of the Lamp). | Manure can fertilize fields. Hence cultivating fields is also called 糞. Such as saying 糞溉 (manure irrigation). | Same as 拚. Meaning to remove. Such as sweeping is called 糞除.
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