歗

歗 U 6B57, 歗 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6B57 ← 歖 [U 6B56] CJK Unified Ideographs 歘 → [U 6B58]

Translingual

Han character

歗 (Kangxi radical 76, 欠 12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中難弓人 (LXNO), composition ⿰肅欠)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 572, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16201
• Dae Jaweon: page 960, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2153, character 1
• Unihan data for U 6B57

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (肅) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
簫	*sɯːw
蕭	*sɯːw
瀟	*sɯːw
潚	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
彇	*sɯːw
蟰	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
橚	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
嘯	*sɯːwɢs
歗	*sɯːwɢs
熽	*sɯːwɢs
繡	*sɯwɢs
鏽	*sɯwɢs
肅	*sɯwɢ
鷫	*sɯwɢ
驌	*sɯwɢ
鱐	*sɯwɢ
璛	*sɯwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sɯːwɢs) : phonetic 肅 (OC *sɯwɢ) semantic 欠.

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 歗 – see 嘯 (“to whistle; to howl; to roar; to scream; to cry; etc.”). (This character is an ancient form of 嘯).