説

See also: 說 and 说
説 U+8AAC, 説
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8AAC
← 誫
[U+8AAB] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 読 →
[U+8AAD]

Translingual
Traditional 說
Shinjitai 説
Simplified 说

Han character

説 (radical 149, 言+7, 14 strokes, cangjie input X卜口金口 (XYRCR) or 卜口金口山 (YRCRU), composition ⿰言兑)

Derived characters
  • 𡣛

Usage notes

説 is not encoded in the Big5 character set for traditional Chinese characters.

References
  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 1165, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35556
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3979, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+8AAC

Chinese

Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 説 – see 說 (“to say; to speak; to explain; etc.”).
(This character, 説, is a variant traditional form of 說.)

Usage notes

This character is the preferred form used in Hong Kong. It is also the traditional form of 说 used in mainland China.

Japanese

Kanji
説

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. theory
  2. explanation

Readings

Compounds
Compounds

Etymology
Kanji in this term
説
せつ
Grade: 4
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 說 (MC ɕiuᴇt̚).

Pronunciation

Noun

説 (hiragana せつ, rōmaji setsu)

  1. theory
    […] という説 (せつ)を否 (ひ)定 (てい)する
    […] to iu setsu o hitei suru
    reject the theory that […]

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

説 • (seol, se, yeol) (hangeul 설, 세, 열, revised seol, se, yeol, McCune–Reischauer sŏl, se, yŏl, Yale sel, sey, yel)

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Vietnamese

Han character

説: Hán Nôm readings: thuyết, thót, thốt

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References
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