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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Kanji Search Results
勝 (12)
ショウ
か(ち・つ);
まさ(る)
Formerly
As per 朕 (Type 2 Phonetic) (raise straight up) + 力 power/energy → be superior to (← raise above ← raise straight up) → be predominant; excel → victory; win; defeat (v.).
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