Translingual
Glyph origin
Simplified from 礦 (廣 → 広) in Japanese shinjitai.
In current form, 石 (“stone”) + 広.
Han character
砿 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一口戈戈 (MRII) or 難一口戈戈 (XMRII), composition ⿰石広)
- mine
- mineral, ore
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 829, character 33
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 4, page 2425, character 4
- Unihan data for U+783F
Japanese
Kanji
砿
(Hyōgai kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 礦)
- alternative form of 鉱 (“mineral, ore”)
- Extended shinjitai form of 礦: mineral
Readings
Etymology
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| 砿
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あらがね Hyōgai
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| kun'yomi
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| For pronunciation and definitions of 砿 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 砿, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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