See also:
U+7EB9, 纹
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7EB9

[U+7EB8]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7EBA]

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from ().

In current form Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic  (thread) + phonetic  (OC *mɯn) – a line of thread.

Note that 文 has a meaning of “mark, tattoo”, hence connotations of “line marks, streaks”, or “lines on the body, wrinkles, fingerprints”.

Han character

(radical 120 +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女一卜大 (VMYK), composition)

References


Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“line; streak; stripe; grain; etc.”).
(This character, , is the simplified form of .)
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