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荐

荐

See also: 薦

Translingual

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (存) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
荐 *zlɯːns
洊 *zlɯːns
臶 *zlɯːns, *zluːns
栫 *zlɯːns, *zluːns
袸 *zlɯːns, *zluːn
存 *zluːn
拵 *zluːn

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *zlɯːns) : semantic 艸 + phonetic 存 ‎(OC *zluːn).

Han character

荐 (radical 140 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿大中木 (TKLD), four-corner 44247)

  1. grass, straw, straw mat
  2. to recommend
  3. repeat, recur

References

  • KangXi: page 1031, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30951
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1490, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3201, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8350

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 荐 – see 薦.
(This character, 荐, is the simplified form of 薦.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

荐

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

荐 • ‎(cheon, geon) (hangeul 천, 건, revised cheon, geon, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏn, kŏn, Yale chen, ken)

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