牕

牕 U+7255, 牕 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7255 ← 牔 [U+7254] CJK Unified Ideographs 牖 → [U+7256]

Translingual

Han character

牕 (Kangxi radical 91, 片+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中中竹田心 (LLHWP) or 中弓竹田心 (LNHWP), composition ⿰片悤)

1. window

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 694, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19883
• Dae Jaweon: page 1107, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2020, character 7
• Unihan data for U+7255

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 牕 – see 窗 (“window”). (This character is a variant form of 窗).

Japanese

Kanji

牕

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: そう (sō)
• Kan-on: そう (sō)
• Kun: まど (mado, 牕)

Kanji in this term
牕
まど Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 牕 – see the following entry.

【窓まど】6 [noun] [from 759] window [noun] [from 1931] (regional, dialect, Etchū region) a deep gap in a mountain ridge (so called for the way the wind blows through, like a window) [proper noun] (Internet slang, dated) Windows (an operating system) Alternative spellings 窗, 牖

(This term, 牕, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)