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Character Formation
Definition small table; Kangxi radical 16
Formation
Method
  1. (象形) Pictographic. Picture of a small table.
  2. See to see etymology for traditional form of this character.
Simplification
Method
Simplified form of . Created as generic character simplification #44 ( » ).
Character Decomposition
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