麋

麋 · mí

Père David's deer, milu, elaphure (Elaphurus davidianus); surname

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
mí
Cantonese
mei4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

Père David's deer, milu, elaphure (Elaphurus davidianus); surname

Dictionary definitions & readings

麋 Mí · surname Mi

麋 mí · moose; river bank

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
74730.180:mí Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0780.100:mí Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
249.200:mí Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
mí粵mei4 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ビ ミ おおじか なれしか Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
미:1N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
武悲 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
IPFD Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
0060.1 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1509.340 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
057.18 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0598f Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+9E8B
Radical
鹿 · 198
Strokes
17
Residual strokes
6
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6291

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

17 strokes
麋
Strokes
17
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

17 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
mij · 武悲 · 止開三平脂明 · #170

PHONO-ML, source line 1463; 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
1549.507
kCowles
2660
kDaeJaweon
2037.080
kGSR
0598f
kHanYu
74730.180
kIRGDaeJaweon
2037.080
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
74730.180
kIRGKangXi
1509.340
kKangXi
1509.340
kMatthews
4452
kMeyerWempe
1807g
kMorohashi
47625
kSBGY
057.18
kSMSZD2003Index
821.07
kCangjie
IPFD
kFourCornerCode
0060.1
kHKGlyph
4705
kMojiJoho
MJ029792
kPhonetic
873
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kIICore
AGTHM
kIRG_GSource
G0-7767
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C247
kIRG_JSource
J0-7348
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-9015
kIRG_KSource
K1-6124
kIRG_TSource
T1-7633
kRSUnicode
198.6
kTotalStrokes
17
kBigFive
C247
kCCCII
216255
kCNS1986
1-7633
kCNS1992
1-7633
kEACC
216255
kGB0
8771
kGB1
8771
kJis0
8340
kKoreanName
2015
kMainlandTelegraph
7780
kTGH
2013:6291
kTaiwanTelegraph
7780
kXerox
267:245
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+7419+119.6.11 C+7419+198.11.6
kCantonese
mei4
kDefinition
Père David's deer, milu, elaphure (Elaphurus davidianus); surname
kFanqie
武悲
kHangul
미:1N
kHanyuPinyin
74730.180:mí
kJapanese
ビ ミ おおじか なれしか
kJapaneseKun
NARESHIKA
kJapaneseOn
BI
kKorean
MI
kMandarin
mí
kSMSZD2003Readings
mí粵mei4
kTGHZ2013
249.200:mí
kTang
myi
kXHC1983
0780.100:mí

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
3dictionary records using 麋0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿸ Upper-left enclosure

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

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿸鹿米$(GHTP)

^⿱鹿米$(JK)

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