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Property Value
English definition surname; kill, destroy
Mandarin pronunciation(s), using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization system liu2
Cantonese pronunciation(s), using the Jyutping romanization system lau4
Cantonese pronunciation(s), using the Yale romanization system lau4
Japanese (Hepburn) korosu
Sino-Japanese ryuu
Korean pronunciation(s), using the Yale romanization system lyu
Traditional variants
Semantic variants (x- or y-variants with similar or identical meaning)
Unicode radical / stroke count 刀刂 + 4
Unicode total stroke count 6
Cangjie YKLN
Four corner code 0240
Frequency based in traditional Chinese USENET postings (1 is most common, 5 is least common) 3
漢語大字典 <Hanyu Da Zidian> 'Great Chinese Character Dictionary' (in 8 Volumes). Hubei and Sichuan Dictionary Publishing Collectives, 1986-1990. ISBN: 7-5403-0030 2/H.16 volume 1, page 327, character 13
KangXi dictionary, 7th edition published by Zhonghua Bookstore in Beijing, 1989 page 137, position 30 (virtual position)
Dae Jaweon (Korean) dictionary, first edition, published in Seoul by Samseong Publishing Co., Ltd., 1988 page 309, position 19
Cihai (辭海) dictionary, single volume edition, published in Hong Kong by the Zhonghua Bookstore, 1983 (reprint of the 1947 edition), ISBN 962-231-005-2 page 178, row 4, position 1
The Five Thousand Dictionary (Fenn's Chinese-English Pocket Dictionary) by Courtenay H. Fenn, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1979 page 315, position 1
Ten Thousand Characters: An Analytic Dictionary by G. Hugh Casey, S.J. Hong Kong: Kelley and Walsh, 1980 781 870A
A Practical Cantonese-English Dictionary by Sidney Lau, Hong Kong: The Government Printer, 1977 1819
PRC telegraph code 0491
Unicode code point (dec / hex): 21016 / 5218