(ming) - Japanese kokuji (character created in Japan) meaning 'fate' & not used in standard Chinese.

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ming | 11 strokes | radical:

· ming

Japanese kokuji (character created in Japan) meaning 'fate' or 'destiny';

not used in standard Chinese.

Japanese kokuji (character created in Japan) meaning 'fate'not used in standard Chinese.

Usage highlights

Japanese name componentFate or destinyKokuji characterJapanese
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This is a Japanese character (掵).
  • It appears in Japanese names (掵 as a name component).
  • The character represents fate (掵運).
  • It is not found in Chinese dictionaries (掵).

Collocations

  • Japanese name component()
  • Fate or destiny(掵運)
  • Kokuji character()
  • Japanese-only character()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Created in Japan as a kokuji (国字) - characters not of Chinese origin.
  • Primarily used in Japanese names and occasionally in place names.
  • Not part of standard Chinese character set and unrecognized in Chinese dictionaries.

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