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Alternative forms

 * Note that in Japan, Mainland China and Vietnam, the top of the character is 人, while in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea, the top is 入, which is the historical form found in the Kangxi Dictionary.

Glyph origin
– a whole piece of jade; pure jade.

Etymology
Cognate with.

Definitions

 * 1)  pure jade
 * 2) complete; whole; entire
 * 3) completely; wholly
 * 4) everything; all
 * 5) perfect; flawless; faultless
 * 6) to preserve; to save; to keep whole or intact
 * 7) to maintain; to keep

Synonyms




Kanji

 * 1) whole; entire; all

Compounds

 * : all members, all employees
 * : a whole tone
 * : altogether; everything
 * : completely (not)

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) entire, complete, overall

Prefix

 * 1) all, pan-, omni-