丂

Descendants

 * ㄎ
 * ㆶ

Glyph origin
Conflation of several characters:
 * 1)  - axe handle; original character of  (漢語多功能字庫). Compare  which is a pictogram for the full axe.
 * 2)  - cane; original character of  (李春桃.甲骨文中的“丂”字新釋.甲骨文與殷商史(新十輯),2020:253-264.)
 * 3) Simplified from, which is ideogrammic compound with cane (see above) as a component.
 * 4) Variant of.

Etymology 1
This definition is how Shuowen describe the glyph origin (treated as 𠃑 and 一). The definition is made up, since how Shuowen described is not the true glyph origin of the character.

Definitions

 * 1)  the look of air which is to be released

Kanji

 * 1) obstruction of breath

Readings

 * âm: khảo, xảo
 * nghĩa: khảo, xảo quyệt


 * (, cunning, artful)