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Kanji Detail for 犀 - "rhinoceros, strong, firm"
犀
- Meaning
犀 means "rhinoceros, strong, firm."
Rhinoceros - An animal; mammals of the rhinoceros family.
Firm - Hard; sharp.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
rhinoceros
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
rhinoceros; sharp, well-tempered
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
rhinoceros; sharp
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
rhinoceros; sharp, tempered
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A beast name. Slightly smaller than an elephant. Horn grows on the nose. Those from India have only one horn. Those from Africa have two horns, arranged front and back. The horn is hard and dense, can be made into objects. In China it is also used medicinally. Its skin is extremely thick and wrinkled. Ancients often used it to make armor. | 犀利 (sharp). Like saying "hard and sharp." Referring to weapons.
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