廆

廆 · wěi

a room; the wall of a house a man's name

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
wěi
Cantonese
gwai1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

a room; the wall of a house a man's name

Dictionary definitions & readings

廆 Guī · ancient name of a mountain west of Luoyang, Henan, now known as 谷口山 Gǔ kǒu Shān

廆 wěi · used in personal names

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
20893.110:huì,guī,wěi Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0418.020:guī 1198.040:wěi Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
383.130:wěi Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
カイ ガイ エ ケ ゲ Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
胡罪 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
IHI Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
0021.3 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0349.030 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
272.49 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+5EC6
Radical
广 · 53
Strokes
12
Residual strokes
10
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7416

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
hwojX · 胡罪 · 蟹合一上灰匣 · #1435

PHONO-ML, source line 10050; 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
492.301
kDaeJaweon
0659.280
kHanYu
20893.110
kIRGDaeJaweon
0659.280
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
20893.110
kIRGKangXi
0349.030
kKangXi
0349.030
kMatthews
2324
kMorohashi
09429
kSBGY
272.49
kCangjie
IHI
kFourCornerCode
0021.3
kMojiJoho
MJ011035
kPhonetic
711*
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-3A66
kIRG_HSource
HB2-DD5F
kIRG_JSource
J14-2C28
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-4150
kIRG_KSource
K2-3067
kIRG_TSource
T2-4265
kRSUnicode
53.10
kTotalStrokes
12
kBigFive
DD5F
kCCCII
222856
kCNS1986
2-4265
kCNS1992
2-4265
kGB3
2670
kJIS0213
2,12,08
kJis1
2848
kTGH
2013:7416
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+17603+53.3.10 C+17603+194.10.3
kCantonese
gwai1
kDefinition
a room; the wall of a house a man's name
kFanqie
胡罪
kHanyuPinyin
20893.110:huì,guī,wěi
kJapanese
カイ ガイ エ ケ ゲ
kJapaneseKun
KAKI
kJapaneseOn
KAI E GE KE
kMandarin
wěi
kTGHZ2013
383.130:wěi
kXHC1983
0418.020:guī 1198.040:wěi

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Structure & connections

0.10
2dictionary records using 廆0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿸ Upper-left enclosure

Shape description
广 wraps around 鬼 from the upper left · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿸广鬼$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿸广鬼$(GHTJKP)

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