冤

冤 (Kangxi radical 14, 冖+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月弓日戈 (BNAI) or 月弓山戈 (BNUI), four-corner 3741₃, composition ⿱冖兔)

• 𣍍 蒬

• KangXi: page 130, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1587
• Dae Jaweon: page 293, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 305, character 1
• Unihan data for U+51A4
• Unihan data for U+2F818

Historical forms of the character 冤
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 冖 (“cover”) + 兔 (“rabbit”).

冤

1. to wrong; to treat unjustly
2. not cost-effective
3. (literary, or in compounds) grievance; unjust
4. (literary, or in compounds) enmity; hatred

• (grievance): 委屈 (wěiqu)
• (enmity):

• (not cost-effective):

• “冤”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. false charge
2. hatred

• On (unclassified): えん (en)
• Kun: ぬれぎぬ (nureginu, 冤); かがむ (kagamu)

冤(えん) • (en) 

1. false charge

From Middle Chinese 冤 (MC ʔʉɐn). Recorded as Middle Korean 寃/원 (wen) (Yale: wen) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Wikisource 冤 (eumhun 원통할 원 (wontonghal won))

1. Hanja form^? of 원 (“grievance; injustice; wrong”).

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

冤: Hán Nôm readings: oan

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