吪

吪 (radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口人心 (ROP), four-corner 6101₀, composition ⿰口化)

• KangXi: page 178, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3348
• Dae Jaweon: page 395, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 590, character 5
• Unihan data for U+542A

Historical forms of the character 吪
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋʷaːl) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 化 (OC *hŋʷraːls).

吪

1. ^† to move; to act

   • 我生之後，逢此百罹。尚寐無吪。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     我生之后，逢此百罹。尚寐无吪。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, circa 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Wǒ shēng zhīhòu, féng cǐ bǎilí. Shàng mèi wú é. [Pinyin]

     In the subsequent part of my life,
     We are meeting with all these evils.
     I wish I might sleep and never move again.

2. ^† to reform; to correct

   • 周公東征，四國是吪。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     周公东征，四国是吪。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, circa 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Zhōugōng dōng zhēng, sìguó shì é. [Pinyin]

     But the object of the duke of Zhou, in marching to the east,
     Was to reform the four States.

吪

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• “吪”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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• On (unclassified): ぐう (gū), げ (ge)
• Kun: うごく (ugoku), かえる (kaeru), かわる (kawaru)

吪 • (wa) (hangeul 와, revised wa, McCune–Reischauer wa)

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