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寤
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scarce

HSK 10
Objects →Buildings
wù
ゴ
さ.める
오
Components
宀 roof+ 爿 half+ 吾 I (literary) =
寤 scarce
宀 Meaning component
mián roof
roof
爿
pán half
half of tree trunk
吾 Phonetic component
wú I (literary)
i, my, our
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Notes
Similar Characters
寐 sleep寢 get some shuteye (trad)字 character宄 a traitor宅 residence宇 eaves完 finish宏 magnificent宓 silent宕 stone quarry宗 religion官 bureaucrat宙 universe定 settle on宛 winding实 real (simp)宠 concubine (simp)审 investigate (simp)客 guest宣 proclaim
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
寤
Regular
Modern
Chinese
寤 [wù]
to awake from sleep
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (1)
寤寐 [wù​mèi] #62,816
lit. awake or asleep
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
寤寐 [ごび] #267,288
being asleep and awake