闻

See also: 聞

闻 U+95FB, 闻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-95FB ← 闺 [U+95FA] CJK Unified Ideographs 闼 → [U+95FC]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

闻 (Kangxi radical 169, 门+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 中尸尸十 (LSSJ), four-corner 3740₁, composition ⿵门耳)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1343, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4295, character 1
• Unihan data for U+95FB

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 聞 (門 → 门).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 闻 – see 聞 (“to hear; to listen; to smell; to detect; to get a sniff at; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 聞).

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

Japanese

Kanji

闻

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. Alternative form of 聞

Readings

• Go-on: もん (mon)
• Kan-on: ぶん (bun)
• Kun: きく (kiku, 闻く)、きこえる (kikoeru, 闻こえる)、きこえ (kikoe)

Usage notes

This character is a ryakuji.