See also: and
U+885E, 衞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-885E

[U+885D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+885F]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 144, +10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 竹人木月弓 (HODBN), four-corner 21221, composition 𮧮 or 𮧮)

Derived characters

  • 𨇙, 𥶽, , 𧲔,
  • 𣟉, 𤜂, 𧲝, 𧲞 (Exception: Only for mainland China character form which contains .
  • (Exception: Only for Japan character form which contains . Mainland China character contains instead)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1110, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34074
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1574, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 848, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+885E

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from . Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ɢʷads) : semantic + phonetic (OC *ɢʷɯl) + semantic .

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to guard; to protect; to defend; security guard; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Usage notes

(wèi) and (wèi) are both orthodox Chinese forms, although 衞 is the historically preferred variant in the Kangxi dictionary. The usage varies by region:

Region
Taiwan standardvariant
Hong Kong variantstandard

References

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. Kyūjitai form of (defense; protection)

Readings

Korean

Hanja

(eum (wi))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: vệ

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References

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