扫

See also: 掃
扫 U+626B, 扫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-626B
← 扪
[U+626A]
CJK Unified Ideographs 扬 →
[U+626C]

Translingual

Han character

扫 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 手尸一 (QSM), composition ⿰扌𫜹)

References

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 掃 (elimination of 冖 (mì) and 巾 (jīn)) compare 妇 (fù) from 婦/妇 (fù).

For pronunciation and definitions of 扫 – see 掃 (“to clean with a broom; to sweep clean; to clear away; to exterminate; to eliminate; etc.”).
(This character, 扫, is the simplified form of 掃.)
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