堕

See also: 墮
堕 U+5815, 堕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5815
← 堔
[U+5814] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 堖 →
[U+5816]

Translingual

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : phonetic 陏 + semantic 土.

Simplified from 墮 (elimination of 工)

Han character

堕 (radical 32 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 弓月土 (NBG) or XX弓月土 (XXNBG), composition ⿱陏土)

References

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 堕 – see 墮 (“to fall; to degenerate”).
(This character, 堕, is the simplified form of 墮.)
Notes:

Japanese

Shinjitai

 堕

Kyūjitai

 墮

Kanji

堕

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 墮)

  1. degenerate
  2. descend to
  3. lapse into

Readings

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