淬

淬 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水卜人十 (EYOJ), four-corner 3014₈, composition ⿰氵卒)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 631, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17679
• Dae Jaweon: page 1034, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1659, character 3
• Unihan data for U+6DEC

Historical forms of the character 淬
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

淬

1. to temper a metal workpiece by dipping (in water, oil, etc.); to quench
2. to dye; to soak
3. to change; to alter
4. (Quanzhou, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to burn (a hole) from a cigarette or joss stick
5. (Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to touch something with fire for a short instant
6. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to extinguish by pushing down (as of a cigarette)

• “淬”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• Go-on: さい (sai)
• Kan-on: さい (sai)
• Kun: にらぐ (niragu)

淬 (eum 쉬 (swi))
淬 (eum 쵀 (chwae))
淬 (eum 줄 (jul))

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淬: Hán Nôm readings: rót

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