衢

衢 U+8862, 衢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8862 ← 衡 [U+8861] CJK Unified Ideographs 衣 → [U+8863]

衢 (Kangxi radical 144, 行+18, 24 strokes, cangjie input 竹人月土弓 (HOBGN), four-corner 2122₁, composition ⿴行瞿 or ⿲彳瞿亍)

• 𡆚 𩇐

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1110, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34090
• Dae Jaweon: page 1575, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 852, character 1
• Unihan data for U+8862

simp. and trad.		衢
alternative forms		衐

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡʷa) : semantic 行 + phonetic 瞿 (OC *kʷas, *ɡʷa).

衢

1. highway
2. thoroughfare
3. intersection

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. crossroads

• On (unclassified): く (ku)
• Kun: みち (michi)

Kanji in this term
衢
ちまた Hyōgai
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 衢 – see the following entry.

【ちまた】 [noun] fork in the road [noun] alley [noun] (figuratively) the "town" (in metaphors for popularity, as in English talk of the town and Chinese 街談巷議／街谈巷议) Alternative spellings 巷, 岐

(This term, 衢, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

衢 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)

1. highway
2. thoroughfare, intersection

衢: Hán Nôm readings: cù

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