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肉
⿱
田
⺼
Mandarin
wei4
English
Definitions
stomach; gizzard of fowl; hedgehog
Etymology
Notes
Pictograph: a stomach (very similar to
鹵
and archaic form of
黑
) with flesh
肉
(redundant?)