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Kanji Detail for 有 - "have, possess, exist"

  • Meaning

    有 means "have, possess, exist."

    1. Have - To possess; to own.

    2. Exist - To be; to occur.

    3. Furthermore - In addition; moreover.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    possess; have; exist; happen; occur; approx

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    have, own, possess; exist

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to have, to own, to possess; to exist

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The opposite of none. From "Analerta": "To claim to have when one does not." | A grammatical particle. Such as Yu is called 有虞. Zhou is called 有周. | Interchangeable with 又. Such as 十有五年 (fifteen years).
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