Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary
(A comprehensive Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary for the Web)
An Etymological Dictionary of Chinese Character Interpretations
By Lawrence J. Howell and Hikaru Morimoto
– Covering more than 6,500 Chinese characters as used in Japan –
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刈 (4)
カイ ; ガイ
か(る)
As per 乂 (Type 1 Phonetic) (vegetation cut in swaths) + 刀 sword/knife → cut/reap with a sickle or other bladed implement → trim; prune.
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