尕

尕 U+5C15, 尕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C15
← 尔
[U+5C14]
CJK Unified Ideographs 尖 →
[U+5C16]

Translingual

Han character

尕 (Kangxi radical 42, 小+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 弓尸火 (NSF), four-corner 17902, composition ⿱乃小)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 297, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 562, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+5C15

Chinese

simp. and trad.
尕

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 乃 (“breast; milk”) + 小 (“small”) – a suckling infant (small).

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Definitions

尕

  1. (Central Plains and Lanyin Mandarin) small
  2. (Central Plains Mandarin) Prefix used before a name to indicate affection, similar to 小.
  3. (Xi'an and Lanzhou Mandarin) money

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Wutunhua: ga

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

尕: Hán Nôm readings: ca

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