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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竺 (8)
ジク ; トク ; チク
竹 (Type 1 Phonetic) (rigid, tubular) bamboo + 二 two → bamboo approximately twice as thick as ordinary bamboo. Logically, the classifier for 竺 should be 二, but it is traditionally given as 竹.
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