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Kanji Detail for 驛 - "post station, relay horse, station"
驛
- Meaning
驛 means "post station, relay horse, station."
Post station - A relay station; a place for changing horses.
Relay horse - A horse changed at each station.
Station - A stop for trains or other transportation (Japanese usage).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
station
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
relay station
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
post horse; relay station
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
relay station
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Horse relay. In former times, a place for transmitting official documents. An official called 驛丞 was in charge. The character 馹 is also colloquially borrowed. | 絡驛. Coming in an unbroken stream.
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