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๊ [Radical] 213 [Strokes] 00 [Total Strokes] 18 [Unicode] 9F9C [Variant]‹T [Pinyin] gui1 qiu1 jun1 [Korean] gwi gyun gu [Japanese] ki kyuu ku kin kame [Definition]{I} [gui1 gui ki] (1) A turtle, tortoise. A symbol for longevity. One of the "four spirits" (Žl่ห). (2) A seal ribbon, used to indicate the rank of officials. (3) Fortune-telling, one style of which was carried out by heating a tortoise shell and studying the lines of the resultant cracks. (4) Backbone, spine. (5) Old, ancient. (6) A cuckold; a man who tolerates his wife sleeping with other men. {II} [jun1 gyun kin] Chapped, cracked (skin, etc.). {III} The name of a central Asian kingdom = ๊ไข. [Credit] acm

๊Ž่ [Pinyin] gui1shou3 [Korean] gwisu [Japanese] kishuu [Definition]Chapped hands. [Credit] acm

๊Šำ [Pinyin] gui1jian4 [Korean] gwigam [Japanese] kikan [Definition]Model, standard. [Credit] acm

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