U+5F41, 彁
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5F41

[U+5F40]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5F42]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 57, +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 弓一口口 (NMRR), composition )

References

    • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 360, character 30
    • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1001, character 5
    • Unihan data for U+5F41

    Japanese

    Glyph origin

    A (ゆう)(れい)()() (yūrei moji, ghost character), mistaken character which is registered in character code for Japanese, JIS X 0208);[1] composed of the radical and . Likely to be an error of .[2]

    Kanji

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

    1. The meaning of this term is uncertain.

    Usage notes

    • It has seen increased usage in creative works since the early 2020s because of its mysterious nature.

    Readings

    • Kan’yō-on: せい (sei); (ka)

    References

    1. What are the Yūrei Moji or Ghost Kanji? - SLJ FAQ
    1. Lunde, Kevin (2009) CJKV information processing, O'Reilly, →ISBN, page 178
    2. Hiruma, Naokazu (2011 September 5) “大正十二年の幽霊文字 [The Ghost Characters of Taishō 12]”, in The Asahi (in Japanese)
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.