亹

亹 · wěi

progress; busy, untiring; exert

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
wěi
Cantonese
mei5
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

progress; busy, untiring; exert

Dictionary definitions & readings

亹 mén · mountain pass; defile (archaic)

亹 wěi · resolute

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
10294.120:wěi,mén Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0776.030:mén 1196.050:wěi Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
383.190:wěi Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
mén粵mun4 wěi粵mei5 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ビ ミ ボン モン Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
미:1N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
莫奔 無匪 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
YHBM Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
0010.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0090.010 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
117.25 254.34 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0585a Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+4EB9
Radical
亠 · 8
Strokes
22
Residual strokes
19
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #8097

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

21 strokes
亹
Strokes
21
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

21 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
mwon · 莫奔 · 臻合一平魂明 · #486
Middle Chinese
mjɨjX · 無匪 · 止合三上微明 · #1311

PHONO-ML, source line 4169; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
80.102
kGSR
0585a
kHanYu
10294.120
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10294.120
kIRGKangXi
0090.010
kKangXi
0090.010
kMatthews
7118
kMeyerWempe
1904b
kMorohashi
00342 00342:E0101
kSBGY
117.25 254.34
kSMSZD2003Index
16.31
kCangjie
YHBM
kFourCornerCode
0010.7
kMojiJoho
MJ006491 MJ006491:E0101 MJ006490:E0102 MJ006492:E0103
kPhonetic
881A
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-325A
kIRG_HSource
HB2-F6D6
kIRG_JSource
J14-2134
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3498
kIRG_KSource
K1-6075
kIRG_TSource
T2-6D44
kRSUnicode
8.19
kTotalStrokes
22
kBigFive
F6D6
kCCCII
216458
kCNS1986
2-6D44
kCNS1992
2-6D44
kEACC
216458
kGB3
1858
kJIS0213
2,01,20
kJis1
1634
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:8097
kTaiwanTelegraph
0084
kXerox
275:331
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14309+8.2.20
kCantonese
mei5
kDefinition
progress; busy, untiring; exert
kFanqie
莫奔 無匪
kHangul
미:1N
kHanyuPinyin
10294.120:wěi,mén
kJapanese
ビ ミ ボン モン
kJapaneseKun
TSUTOMERU UTSUKUSHII
kJapaneseOn
BI MI BON MON
kKorean
MI MWUN
kMandarin
wěi
kSMSZD2003Readings
mén粵mun4 wěi粵mei5
kTGHZ2013
383.190:wěi
kXHC1983
0776.030:mén 1196.050:wěi

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Structure & connections

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4dictionary records using 亹0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
亠 above 舋 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿱亠舋$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱亠舋$(GHTJKP)

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