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Kanji Detail for 緝 - "spin, gather, sew, capture, soften"
緝
- Meaning
緝 means "spin, gather, sew, capture, soften."
Spin - To twist fibers into thread.
Gather - To collect.
Sew - To stitch together.
Capture - To seize.
Soften - To calm; to pacify.
Shine - To gleam brightly.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
spin thread; bring together; shine
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
to sew in close stitches
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to seize; to arrest; Taiwan pr. [qi4]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to sieze, to arrest; to stich closely
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To join hemp. After hemp is soaked. Continuing it into thread is called 緝. | Sewing a horizontal seam at the bottom of clothes is called 緝. Now also called 緝邊. | To continue. Compiling books is called 編緝. (History of Southern Dynasties) "Liu Bao compiled by hand." Meaning completing what was incomplete. Now also written as 輯. Meaning to collect. | To apprehend is called 緝. Such as 緝盜 (apprehend thieves), 緝私 (catch smugglers).
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