药
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Translingual
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Traditional | 藥 |
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Shinjitai | 薬 |
Simplified | 药 |
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
Etymology 1
Glyph origin
Simplified from 藥, which was originally simplified as 葯/药 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
For pronunciation and definitions of 药 – see 藥 (“medicine; drug; pharmaceutical; substance used for a particular purpose; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 藥). |
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Etymology 2
Glyph origin
Simplified from 葯 (約 → 约) (original sense unrelated to 藥), based on simplification of its radical component.
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 药 – see 葯 (“orris root; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 葯). |
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Usage notes
In mainland China, 藥/药, rather than 葯/药 is listed officially as the traditional form of 药.
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