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Character
Contained In
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Simplified
Traditional
Ancient
forms
Archaic
forms
罙
Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
穴
求
火
⿱⺳
木
Mandarin
mi2, shen1
English
Definitions
deep
Etymology
Notes
A hole
穴
under the cauldron in which to grab
求
the fire
火
;
求
was abbreviated and finally combined to
木