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kān
  1. 1.to print
  2. 2.to publish
  3. 3.publication
  4. 4.periodical
  5. 5.to peel with a knife
  6. 6.to carve
  7. 7.to amend
kān
  1. 1.old variant of 刊[kān]
  2. 2.to peel with a knife
  3. 3.to carve
  4. 4.to amend

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to cut off; to peel off (with a knife)
  2. 2.to carve
  3. 3.to amend; to correct
  4. 4.to publish
  5. 5.publication; periodical

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kʰaːn): phonetic 干 (OC *kaːn) + semantic 刀 (“knife”).

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Components

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