鈡

See also: 鍾, 鐘, and 钟

鈡 U+9221, 鈡 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9221 ← 鈠 [U+9220] CJK Unified Ideographs 鈢 → [U+9222]

Translingual

Han character

鈡 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 金中 (CL), four-corner 8510₆, composition ⿰釒中)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1299, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40249
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4176, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9221

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声) : semantic 金 + phonetic 中 (OC *tuŋ, *tuŋs).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 鈡 – see 鐘 (“bell; clock; etc.”). (This character is the former (1935–1936) ROC simplified, former (1969–1976) Singaporean simplified, and variant form of 鐘).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 鈡 – see 鍾 (“vessel for containing alcohol; to concentrate one's love or attention; etc.”). (This character is the former (1969–1976) Singaporean simplified and variant form of 鍾).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04349-002
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04326-002