药
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Translingual
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| Traditional | 藥 |
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| Shinjitai | 薬 |
| Simplified | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) |
Han character
药 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿女一戈 (TVMI), four-corner 44127, composition ⿱艹约)
Related characters
- 藥 (Orthodox traditional form of 药)
- 葯 (Originally listed as a simplified form of 藥 in 1935, also a variant form of 藥 in modern Taiwan)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1031, character 38
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3212, character 13
- Unihan data for U+836F
Chinese
Glyph origin
Simplified from 藥, which was originally simplified as Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) by the Republic of China (Kuomintang government) in 1935 and by the People's Republic of China in 1956 before being simplified to its present form.
Definitions
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Glyph origin
Simplified from 葯 (約 → 约) (original sense unrelated to 藥), based on simplification of its radical component.
Definitions
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Usage notes
In mainland China, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), rather than Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) is listed officially as the traditional form of 药.