虒

虒 · sī

an amphibious beast resembling a tiger with one horn; place name in Shanxi

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
sī
Cantonese
si1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

an amphibious beast resembling a tiger with one horn; place name in Shanxi

Dictionary definitions & readings

虒 sī · amphibious animal with one horn

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
42819.060:xī,tí,zhì Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1085.060:sī Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
346.050:sī Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
sī粵si1 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
シ テイ チ Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
息移 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
HYPU Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
7121.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1073.140 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
047.45 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0870a Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+8652
Radical
厂 · 27
Strokes
10
Residual strokes
8
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7023

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

10 strokes
虒
Strokes
10
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

10 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
sje · 息移 · 止開三平支心 · #119

PHONO-ML, source line 1064; 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
1183.402
kDaeJaweon
1540.080
kFennIndex
10.06
kGSR
0870a
kHanYu
42819.060
kIRGDaeJaweon
1540.080
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42819.060
kIRGKangXi
1073.140
kKangXi
1073.140
kMatthews
5579
kMeyerWempe
2904c
kMorohashi
32682
kSBGY
047.45
kSMSZD2003Index
607.03
kCangjie
HYPU
kFenn
204P
kFourCornerCode
7121.7
kMojiJoho
MJ023281
kPhonetic
384 1175
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-3046
kIRG_HSource
HB2-D3B8
kIRG_JSource
J1-5A39
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-70CE
kIRG_KSource
K2-5B2A
kIRG_TSource
T2-325A
kRSUnicode
27.8 141.4
kTotalStrokes
10
kBigFive
D3B8
kCCCII
23285C
kCNS1986
2-325A
kCNS1992
2-325A
kEACC
216D74
kGB3
1638
kGB8
9007
kJis1
5825
kMainlandTelegraph
9213
kTGH
2013:7023
kTaiwanTelegraph
9131
kXerox
317:045
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+15079+141.6.4
kCantonese
si1
kDefinition
an amphibious beast resembling a tiger with one horn; place name in Shanxi
kFanqie
息移
kHanyuPinyin
42819.060:xī,tí,zhì
kJapanese
シ テイ チ
kJapaneseKun
KEMONO
kJapaneseOn
SHI TEI DAI CHI JI
kMandarin
sī
kSMSZD2003Readings
sī粵si1
kTGHZ2013
346.050:sī
kXHC1983
1085.060:sī

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

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1dictionary records using 虒4forms using this shape2attributed sound links
⿸ Upper-left enclosure

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

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿸𠂆虎$(GHTJKP)

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