See also: and
U+65E7, 旧
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-65E7

[U+65E6]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+65E8]

Translingual

Stroke order
Japanese
Simplified
Traditional

Glyph origin

Variant of .

The reformative usage in simplified Chinese and Japanese that replaced can be analysed either as from an elimination of with glyphic alteration from to or as using a homophonic character.

Han character

(radical 72, +1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 中日 (LA), composition)

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 489, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13737
  • Dae Jaweon: page 850, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1483, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+65E7

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“old; former; past; old; used; worn”).
(This character, , is the simplified and variant form of .)
Notes:

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“hollow vessel used to pound or crush ingredients; mortar; that which looks like a mortar; etc.”).
(This character, , is a variant form of .)

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“maternal uncle; brother-in-law; etc.”).
(This character, , is a variant form of .)

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

Readings

Compounds

Noun

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana きゅう, rōmaji kyū, historical hiragana きう)

  1. old things, original state, former state, old times
  2. the old calendar based on a lunar system

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana ふる, rōmaji furu)

  1. used item, secondhand item

Prefix

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana きゅう, rōmaji kyū-, historical hiragana きう)

  1. paleo-, ex-, old, previous, former

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana ふる, rōmaji furu-)

  1. paleo-, old, used, previous
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