See also:
U+637B, 捻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-637B

[U+637A]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+637C]
U+F9A4, 捻
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9A4

[U+F9A3]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+F9A5]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 64, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手人戈心 (QOIP), four-corner 58032, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 435, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12222
  • Dae Jaweon: page 785, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1901, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+637B

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Pronunciation 1

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  1. (alt. form , ) to pinch or twist into a string-like form with the fingers
  2. (Central Plains Mandarin, synecdochically) a gang or group of people
      ―  niǎnjūn  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. (Quanzhou Hokkien, vulgar) stingy; miserly
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  • (stingy):

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Pronunciation 2

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Pronunciation 3

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Pronunciation 4

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Pronunciation 5

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  1. Alternative form of (niē)

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Jōyō kanji)

  1. to twist
    Synonyms: ,

Readings

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From Middle Chinese (MC nep); compare Mandarin (niē):

  • Go-on: にょう (nyō)ねふ (nefu, historical)
  • Kan-on: じょう ()でふ (defu, historical)

From Middle Chinese; compare Mandarin (niǎn):

From native Japanese roots:

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Korean

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Hanja

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(nyeom>yeom, nyeop>yeop) (hangeul >, >, revised nyeom>yeom, nyeop>yeop, McCune–Reischauer nyŏm>yŏm, nyŏp>yŏp, Yale nyem>yem, nyep>yep)

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: nạm, nắm, ném, niết, niệm, niệp, niêm, núm

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