镃

镃 · zī

hoe; mattock

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
zī
Cantonese
zi1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

hoe; mattock

Dictionary definitions & readings

镃 zī · hoe; mattock

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1529.060:zī Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
491.150:zī Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
XCTVI Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
8873.2 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1328.061 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+9543
Radical
钅 · 167
Strokes
14
Residual strokes
9
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7685

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Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

鎡

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
64235.180
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
64235.180
kIRGKangXi
1328.061
kKangXi
1328.061
kCangjie
XCTVI
kFourCornerCode
8873.2
kPhonetic
132*
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
G8-2D2C
kRSUnicode
167'.9
kTotalStrokes
14
kGB8
1312
kMainlandTelegraph
6961
kTGH
2013:7685
kCantonese
zi1
kDefinition
hoe; mattock
kMandarin
zī
kTGHZ2013
491.150:zī
kXHC1983
1529.060:zī
kTraditionalVariant
U+93A1

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Structure & connections

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Shape description
钅 beside 兹 · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿰钅兹$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰钅兹$(G)

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