檠

檠 · qíng

stand for lamp; frame for bow

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
qíng
Cantonese
king4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

stand for lamp; frame for bow

Dictionary definitions & readings

檠 qíng · instrument for straightening bows

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
21288.140:qíng,jìng Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0935.040:qíng Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
304.060:qíng Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
qíng粵king4 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ケイ ギョウ キョウ ゆだめ Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
경:1N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
渠京 渠敬 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
TKD Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
4890.4 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0557.160 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
187.18 429.08 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0813l Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+6AA0
Radical
木 · 75
Strokes
16
Residual strokes
13
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6051

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

16 strokes
檠
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.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
gjaeng · 渠京 · 梗開三平庚群 · #885
Middle Chinese
gjaengH · 渠敬 · 梗開三去庚群 · #2946

PHONO-ML, source line 7102; 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
724.602
kDaeJaweon
0946.220
kGSR
0813l
kHanYu
21288.140
kIRGDaeJaweon
0946.220
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21288.140
kIRGKangXi
0557.160
kKangXi
0557.160
kMeyerWempe
1172f
kMorohashi
15681:E0102
kSBGY
187.18 429.08
kSMSZD2003Index
335.10
kCangjie
TKD
kFourCornerCode
4890.4
kMojiJoho
MJ014596 MJ014596:E0101 MJ014597:E0102
kPhonetic
627
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kIICore
AGTK
kIRG_GSource
G0-6951
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C0D2
kIRG_JSource
J0-5C7B
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-4DA9
kIRG_KSource
K1-5850
kIRG_TSource
T1-737B
kRSUnicode
75.13
kTotalStrokes
16
kBigFive
C0D2
kCCCII
224242
kCNS1986
1-737B
kCNS1992
1-737B
kEACC
224242
kGB0
7349
kGB1
7349
kJis0
6091
kKoreanName
2015
kMainlandTelegraph
2913
kTGH
2013:6051
kTaiwanTelegraph
2913
kXerox
277:364
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+5308+75.4.12
kCantonese
king4
kDefinition
stand for lamp; frame for bow
kFanqie
渠京 渠敬
kHangul
경:1N
kHanyuPinyin
21288.140:qíng,jìng
kJapanese
ケイ ギョウ キョウ ゆだめ
kJapaneseKun
YUDAME TOMOSHIBI TAKATSUKI
kJapaneseOn
KEI
kKorean
KYENG
kMandarin
qíng
kSMSZD2003Readings
qíng粵king4
kTGHZ2013
304.060:qíng
kXHC1983
0935.040:qíng
kSemanticVariant
U+22427<kMeyerWempe

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 檠0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
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Shape description
敬 above 木 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿱敬木$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱敬木$(GHTJKP)

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