寻

See also: 尋

寻 U+5BFB, 寻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5BFB ← 寺 [U+5BFA] CJK Unified Ideographs 导 → [U+5BFC]

Translingual

Han character

寻 (Kangxi radical 41, 寸+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 尸一木戈 (SMDI), four-corner 1734, composition ⿱𫜹寸)

Derived characters

• 𰂃, 㖊, 𫭯, 挦, 浔, 𰕁, 𫞅, 桪, 𬊈, 𬍤, 𫊻, 鲟
• 𬩽, 𫴭, 𫴳, 𫴱, 𫴲, 𫴵, 𰍦, 𪧾, 彟, 𫴷, 荨

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 293, character 33
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 504, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5BFB

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 尋 (elimination of 工 and 口)

Current form 又 (“hand”) + 寸 (“hand”).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 寻 – see 尋 (“to seek; to search; to look for; arm span; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 尋).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.