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麈
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legendary

HSK 10
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Components
鹿 deer+ 主 main =
麈 legendary
鹿 Meaning component
lù deer
deer
主 Phonetic component
zhǔ main
master, chief owner
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Notes
Similar Characters
丽 magnificent (simp)塵 dust (trad)麂 species of deer麃 plow麇 general name for麋 elk麒 legendary auspicious animal麝 musk deer麟 Chinese unicorn漉 strain簏 a box轆 pulley (trad)辘 windlass (simp)鏖 to fight to the end麓 foot of hill麗 lovely (trad/jp)住 dwell拄 prop柱 pillar注 pour
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
麈
Regular
Modern
Chinese
麈 [zhǔ]
leader of herd; stag
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (2)
挥麈 [huī​zhǔ]
to brandish
挥麈 [huī​zhǔ]
to brandish
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
麈尾 [しゅび] #281,390
priest's flapper made from the tail of a large deer