醚

醚 · mí

ether

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
mí
Cantonese
mai4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

ether

Dictionary definitions & readings

醚 mí · ether

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
63592.010:mí Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0781.020:mí Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
249.170:mí Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
mí粵mai4 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ビ ベイ メイ Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
MWYFD Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
1963.9 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1285.430 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+919A
Radical
酉 · 164
Strokes
16
Residual strokes
10
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6071

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

16 strokes
醚
Strokes
16
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

16 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.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
1354.607
kDaeJaweon
1786.040
kHanYu
63592.010
kIRGDaeJaweon
1786.040
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
63592.010
kIRGKangXi
1285.430
kKangXi
1285.430
kMorohashi
39960 39960:E0101
kSMSZD2003Index
713.01
kCangjie
MWYFD
kFourCornerCode
1963.9
kMojiJoho
MJ026524 MJ026523:E0100 MJ026524:E0101
kPhonetic
873B
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIICore
AGT
kIRG_GSource
G0-4351
kIRG_HSource
HB2-EEC5
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-026524
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7F51
kIRG_KSource
K2-6740
kIRG_TSource
T2-5F71
kRSUnicode
164.10
kTotalStrokes
16
kBigFive
EEC5
kCCCII
23412C
kCNS1986
2-5F71
kCNS1992
2-5F71
kEACC
23412C
kGB0
3549
kGB1
3549
kMainlandTelegraph
5721
kTGH
2013:6071
kXerox
321:173
kCantonese
mai4
kDefinition
ether
kHanyuPinyin
63592.010:mí
kJapanese
ビ ベイ メイ
kMandarin
mí
kSMSZD2003Readings
mí粵mai4
kTGHZ2013
249.170:mí
kXHC1983
0781.020:mí

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
8dictionary records using 醚0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
酉 beside 迷 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰酉迷$(GHTKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰酉迷$(GHTKP)

All alternatives are retained. Only the first description drives component search and graphical links. Counts describe this snapshot, not frequency. Evidence and method.