侠

See also: 俠

侠 U+4FA0, 侠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4FA0
← 侟
[U+4F9F]
CJK Unified Ideographs 価 →
[U+4FA1]

Translingual

Han character

侠 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人大廿 (OKT), composition ⿰亻夹)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 102, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 625
  • Dae Jaweon: page 218, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 147, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+4FA0

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 侠 – see 俠 (“chivalrous person; knight-errant; chivalrous; gallant”).
(This character is the simplified form of 俠).
Notes:

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

侠

Kyūjitai

俠

Kanji

侠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 俠)

  1. Extended shinjitai form of 俠: tomboy; chivalry

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
侠
きょう
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

/kepu/ → /kefu/ → */kewu/ → /keu/ → /kjoː/

From Middle Chinese 俠 (MC hep).

Pronunciation

Noun

侠(きょう) • (kyō) ←けふ (kefu)?

  1. chivalrous spirit (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
    Synonyms: 男気 (otokogi), 俠気 (kyōki)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
侠
きゃん
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

From a later borrowing of Middle Chinese 俠 (MC hep). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Noun

侠(きゃん) • (kyan) 

  1. a chivalrous person
    Synonym: 侠客 (kyōkaku)
  2. a tomboy
    Synonyms: 御侠 (o-kyan), 転婆 (tenba)
Derived terms
  • 御(お)侠(きゃん) (o-kyan)

Adjective

侠(きゃん) • (kyan) -na (adnominal 侠(きゃん)な (kyan na), adverbial 侠(きゃん)に (kyan ni))

  1. chivalrous
  2. tomboyish
    Synonyms: 御侠 (o-kyan), 転婆 (tenba)
Inflection

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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