囯

See also: 國 and 国
囯 U+56EF, 囯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-56EF
← 囮
[U+56EE]
CJK Unified Ideographs 困 →
[U+56F0]

Translingual

Han character

囯 (Kangxi radical 31, 囗+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 田一土 (WMG), four-corner 60104, composition ⿴囗王)

Derived characters

  • 𦛢, 𨉽, 𤠪
  • 腘 (Exception: Only for Taiwan character. Contains 国 for mainland China character)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 217, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4716
  • Dae Jaweon: page 445, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 713, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+56EF

Chinese

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 囗 (“to surround”) + 王 (“king”). Earliest attested form in regular script found in 《宋敬業造象記》 (507 AD).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 囯 – see 國 (“country; nation; nation-state; kingdom; capital; etc.”).
(This character is the former (1935–1936) ROC simplified, former (1969–1976) Singaporean simplified, and variant form of 國).
Notes:

References

Khitan

Glyph origin

Found on the Memorial for Lord Dorlipun 《多羅里本郎君墓誌碑》, an epitaph written in Khitan large script around 1081 AD.

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Middle Chinese 囯, a variant of 國 (MC kwok).

Noun

囯 (transliteration needed)

  1. country; kingdom
    • 1081, 《多羅里本郎君墓誌碑》 [Memorial for Lord Dorlipun]:
      皇帝[⿱火日][⿰𤣩⿱⿻𠃊丨又]弃[⿻一⿵冂仌]囯[⿱火日][⿱干艹][⿻⿻二丨从]
      皇帝之時於丹國之宰相
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

  • Cong, Yanshuang; Liu, Fengzhu; Chi, Jianxue (叢艷雙,劉鳳翥,池建學) (2005). 契丹大字《多羅里本郎君墓志銘》考釋 (A Textual Research and Explanation on the Inscription for Duoluoliben in Big Qidan Script). 《民族語文》 (Minority Languages of China), issue 4, page 54.

Korean

Hanja

囯 (eumhun 나라 국 (nara guk))

  1. Alternative form of 國 (“Hanja form? of 국 (“country, state, nation”).”)

Vietnamese

Han character

囯: Hán Việt readings: quốc[1]
囯: Nôm readings: quốc[1]

  1. Alternative form of 國 (“chữ Hán form of quốc (“nation; state; country”).”)

References

  1. Nguyễn et al. (2009).
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