兀
X5140 兀 is Unicode character [1], KanjiLiberal, JapanPi.
X5140 兀 can be pronounced as "kotsu" (in Japanese) and refer to something lofty, bald, dangerous.
X5140 兀 is easy to confuse with other JapanPi characters.
JapanPi
X5140 兀 is qualified as JapanPi.
JapanPi is set of the following Unicode characters:
These characters have similar graphical representation[4], similar pronunciation and similar meaning.
Even a native Japanese speaker, watching
⺎
兀
兀
is unlikely to answer:
Which of them is X2E8E?
Which of them is X5140?
Which of them is XFA0C?
Software also confuses characters X5140 兀 and XFA0C 兀. In particular, at the default setting of MediaWiki, it is not possible to create two separate articles entitled 兀 and 兀: an attempt to access 兀 leads to 兀. For this reason, the articles about these Kanjis may be called using the hexadecimal representation: 兀, 兀.
Up to year 21, no uniteds standard is established for implementation of the Unicode characters in computers: the same character at various computers looks different, while different characters may look the same. While such a confusion remains, were is seed to have some term to denote the set of characters that may look similar to each other.
Term JapanPi is defined as substitute of the cumbersome constriction
"X2E8E ⺎ or X5140 兀 or XFA0C 兀"
Among these terms, X2E8E ⺎ seems to be most popular, most usual; although, at some software (Linux) character X2E8E ⺎ may look more beautiful, more readable, easier to recognize and identify, than character X5140 兀.
Graphics
Here is default view of character X5140 兀 at Macintosh and at Linux computers:
Character X5140 兀 looks similar to the Greek letter \( \pi \).
jisho
兀 3 strokes
Radical: legs 儿
Parts: 一 儿
high & level, lofty, bald, dangerous
On: コツ
On reading compounds
兀然 【コツゼン】 towering, standing motionlessly, still
兀立 【コツリツ】 towering, standing motionlessly
突兀 【トッコツ】 lofty, soaring, towering, precipitous, high and steep, sharply sticking out, jutting upward
Charles Kelly
Charles Kelly [6] suggests:
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Nihongomaster
Nihongomaster [7] suggests:
兀 3 Strokes Radicals: 一
Definition of 兀 high & level lofty bald dangerous Readings
On'Yomi (音読み) コツ
Popular Words With This Kanji
禿鷹, 兀鷹, はげたか, ハゲタカ vulture
突兀, とっこつ lofty, soaring, towering, precipitous, high and steep, sharply sticking out, jutting upward
兀頭, こっとう bald head, baldness
Kotobank
兀（読み）こつ 精選版 日本国語大辞典「兀」の解説
こつ【兀】
〘形動タリ〙 高く突き出るさま。
※俳諧・おらが春（1819）「恰も越のしら山、一夜に兀と湧出たるひとしく」
※葬列（1906）〈石川啄木〉「兀(コツ)として聳え立つ雪白の大校舎」
デジタル大辞泉「兀」の解説
こつ【×兀】
［ト・タル］［文］［形動タリ］高くそびえているさま。
「はるかに―とした岩山の懸崖が見え」〈寅彦・旅日記から〉
Gallery
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://util.unicode.org/UnicodeJsps/character.jsp?a=5140 兀 5140 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5140 Han Script id: restricted confuse: 兀 , ⺎
- ↑ https://util.unicode.org/UnicodeJsps/character.jsp?a=2E8E ⺎ 2E8E CJK RADICAL LAME ONE Han Script id: allowed confuse: 兀 , 兀
- ↑ https://util.unicode.org/UnicodeJsps/character.jsp?a=FA0C 兀 FA0C CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FA0C Han Script id: allowed confuse: 兀 , ⺎ ..
- ↑
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%85%80
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/兀 .. Japanese Kanji See also: Category:Japanese terms spelled with 兀 兀 (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji) bald become baldReadings On (unclassified): こつ (kotsu); ごつ (gotsu) Kun: たかい (takai, 兀い); はげる (hageru); あしきる (ashikiru) Nanori: たかし (takashi) .. - ↑
https://jisho.org/search/%E5%85%80%20%23kanji
https://jisho.org/search/兀%20%23kanji 兀 3 strokes Radical: legs 儿 Parts: 一 儿 high & level, lofty, bald, dangerous On: コツ Words starting with 兀 Words ending with 兀 Words containing 兀 External links Stroke order On reading compounds 兀然 【コツゼン】 towering, standing motionlessly, still 兀立 【コツリツ】 towering, standing motionlessly 突兀 【トッコツ】 lofty, soaring, towering, precipitous, high and steep, sharply sticking out, jutting upward - ↑ http://www.manythings.org/kanji/d/5140.htm Page Not Found (404 Error) Go to www.manythings.org. Interesting Things for ESL Students Go to www.manythings.org/j. ケリー兄弟のインターネット上の英語教材
- ↑ https://nihongomaster.com/dictionary/kanji/3085/兀 兀 3 Strokes Radicals: 一 Definition of 兀 high & level lofty bald dangerous Readings On'Yomi (音読み) Kun'yomi (訓読み) コツ Popular Words With This Kanji 禿鷹, 兀鷹, はげたか, ハゲタカ vulture 突兀, とっこつ lofty, soaring, towering, precipitous, high and steep, sharply sticking out, jutting upward 兀頭, こっとう bald head, baldness
- ↑ https://kotobank.jp/word/兀-502310 兀（読み）こつ 精選版 日本国語大辞典「兀」の解説 こつ【兀】 〘形動タリ〙 高く突き出るさま。 ※俳諧・おらが春（1819）「恰も越のしら山、一夜に兀と湧出たるひとしく」 ※葬列（1906）〈石川啄木〉「兀(コツ)として聳え立つ雪白の大校舎」 デジタル大辞泉「兀」の解説 こつ【×兀】 ［ト・タル］［文］［形動タリ］高くそびえているさま。 「はるかに―とした岩山の懸崖が見え」〈寅彦・旅日記から〉
Keywords
Confusion, Japanese, JapanPi, Kanji, KanjiConfudal, KanjiLiberal, KanjiRadical, Unicode, X5140 兀 , X2E8E ⺎ , XFA0C 兀