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U+9B3C

Seal script

Jinwen

Jiaguwen
𢇼
Semantic variant
𣆠
Semantic variant
𩲡
Semantic variant

Radical:+ 0 strokes = 10 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.255#36 Kangxi: p.1460#30 Cihai: p.1521r5c03 GSR: 569.a Hanyu: v7,p4427#01
Composition:Component of: 𩱺 𩱻 𩱼 𫙈 𩱹 𩱽 𩱾 𩲀 𩲁 𬴽 𩲂 𩲉 𩲃 𩱿 𩲄 𩲆 𨝀 𩲅 𩲇 [More]
Mandarin:guǐ ㄍㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese:gwai2
Tang reconstruction:*giuə̌i
Shuowen:鬼部》鬼:人所歸為鬼。从人,象鬼頭。鬼陰气賊害,从厶。凡鬼之屬皆从鬼。
Guangyun:廣韻·上聲··》鬼:〾鬼之爲言歸也。居偉切,一。
Kangxi:康熙字典·鬼部·鬼部》鬼:〔古文〕𩲡𢇼𣆠《唐韻》《集韻》《韻會》𠀤居偉切,音詭。《說文》人所歸爲鬼。从人,象鬼頭。鬼隂气賊害,从厶。《爾雅·釋訓》鬼之爲言歸也。《·小雅》爲鬼爲蜮。《禮·禮運》列於鬼神。《註》鬼者精魂所歸。《列子·天瑞篇》精神離形。各歸其眞,故謂之鬼。鬼,歸也。歸其眞宅。又《易·旣濟》高宗伐鬼方。《·大雅》覃及鬼方。《傳》鬼方,遠方也。又星名。《史記·天官書》輿鬼鬼祠事,中白者爲質。《註》輿鬼,五星,其中白者爲質。又姓。《前漢·郊祀志》黃帝得寶鼎,冕侯問於鬼臾區。《註》黃帝臣也。又國名。《山海經》鬼國在負二之尸北。又烏鬼。《杜甫·遣悶詩》家家養烏鬼。《漫叟詩話》川人家家養猪,每呼猪作烏鬼聲,故謂之烏鬼。《夢溪筆談》夔州圖經稱,峽中人皆養鸕鷀,以繩繫頸使捕魚,得則倒提出之,謂之烏鬼。《元微之江陵詩》病賽烏稱鬼。《自註》南人染病,競賽烏鬼。又《揚子·方言》虔儇,慧也。自關而東趙魏之閒謂之黠。或謂之鬼。
Fanqie:居偉 (《廣韻·上聲··》)
Unihan definition:ghost; spirit of dead; devil

Example usage

論語·為政》:子曰:「非其而祭之,諂也。」
The Master said, "For a man to sacrifice to a spirit which does not belong to him is flattery."
禮記·表記》:子曰:「牲牷禮樂齊盛,是以無害乎神,無怨乎百姓。」
The Master said, 'With the victims perfect, the proper ceremonies and music, and the vessels of grain, (they sacrificed); and thus no injury was received from the Spiritual Powers, and the people had no occasion for dissatisfaction.'
孝經·喪親》:為之宗廟,以享之。
They prepare the ancestral temple (to receive the tablet of the departed), and there they present offerings to the disembodied spirit.
揚子法言》:曰:「將致孝乎神,不敢以其犁也,如刲羊刺豕,罷賓犒師,惡在其犁不犁也!」
Yangzi said: If you are going to express filial devotion to the spirits, then you do not dare use plow oxen. If you kill sheep and slaughter pigs to entertain guests and feast the army, then what difference does it make if you use plow oxen or not?
墨子·小取》:人之,非人也。
A person's ghost is not a person.
莊子·人間世》:夫徇耳目內通而外於心知,神將來舍,而況人乎!
The information that comes through the ears and eyes is comprehended internally, and the knowledge of the mind becomes something external: (when this is the case), the spiritual intelligences will come, and take up their dwelling with us, and how much more will other men do so!
道德經》:以道蒞天下,其不神。
Let the kingdom be governed according to the Dao, and the manes of the departed will not manifest their spiritual energy.
史記·五帝本紀》:萬國和,而神山川封禪與為多焉。
And the various states being at peace, he worshipped the demons and spirits of the hills and streams with the feng and shan ceremonies in numbers.
荀子·正名》:》曰:「為蜮,則不可得。」
說苑·脩文》:神且不回,況於人乎
春秋繁露·王道》:孤貧不養,殺聖賢而剖其心,生燔人聞其臭,剔孕婦見其化,朝涉之足察其拇,殺梅伯以為醢,刑侯之女取其環。
韓詩外傳·卷三》:人事倫,則順于神。
大戴禮記》:是故,聖人為天地主,為山川主,為神主,為宗廟主。
白虎通德論·禮樂》:夫禮者,陰陽之際也,百事之會也,所以尊天地,儐神,序上下,正人道也
新書·道德說》:莫不慕福,弗能必得,而人心以為神能與於利害,是故具犧牲俎豆粢盛,齋戒而祭神,欲以佐成福,故曰祭祀神,為此福者也。
新序·善謀》:夫韓、魏父子兄弟,接踵而死於秦者,將十世矣,本國殘,社稷壞,宗廟隳,刳腹絕腸,折顙摺頸,身首分離,暴骨草澤,頭顱僵仆,相望于境,係臣束子為群虜者,相及於路,神潢洋無所食,民不聊生,族類離散,流亡為僕妾者,盈海內矣,故韓、魏之不亡,秦社稷之憂也。
中論·法象》:是故君子敬孤獨而慎幽微,雖在隱蔽,神不得見其隙也。
孔子家語·問禮》:太古之時,燔黍擘豚,汙罇而抔飲,蕢桴而土鼓,猶可以致敬於神。
潛夫論·讚學》:使巧倕加繩墨而制之以斤斧,女工加五色而制之以機杼,則皆成宗廟之器、黼黻之章,可著於神,可御於王公。
論衡·命祿》:故夫富貴若有神助,貧賤若有禍。
太玄經·》:次七,人嘻嘻,天要之期。
風俗通義》:曰:「犬馬最難,魅最易。」
孔叢子·廣名》:無主之,謂之殤。
新語·慎微》:若湯、武之君,伊、呂之臣,因天時而行罰,順陰陽而運動,上瞻天文,下察人心,以寡服眾,以弱制強,革車三百,甲卒三千,征敵破眾,以報大讎,討逆亂之君,絕煩濁之原,天下和平,家給人足,疋夫行仁,啇賈行信,齊天地,致神,河出圖,洛出書,因是之道,寄之天地之間,豈非古之所謂得道者哉?
獨斷·卷上》:去墠曰,壇謂築土起堂,墠謂築土而無屋者也。
蔡中郎集·獨斷》:凡祭號牲物異于人者,所以尊神也。
列子·天瑞》:精神離形,各歸其真,故謂之
鶡冠子·夜行》:致信究情,復反無貌,見,不能為人業。
文子·精誠》:故大人與天地合德,與日月合明,與神合靈,與四時合信,懷天心,抱地氣,執沖含和,不下堂而行四海,變易習俗,民化遷善,若生諸己,能以神化者也。
文始真經·一宇》:言之如吹影,思之如鏤塵,聖智造迷,神不識。
老子河上公章句》:曰魂,魂者雄也,主出入於人鼻,與天通,故鼻為玄也。
韓非子·難言》:故文王說紂而紂囚之,翼侯炙,侯腊,比干剖心,梅伯醢,夷吾束縛,而曹羈奔陳,伯里子道乞,傅說轉鬻,孫子臏腳於魏,吳起收泣於岸門、痛西河之為秦、卒枝解於楚,公叔痤言國器、反為悖,公孫鞅奔秦,關龍逢斬,萇宏分胣,尹子阱於棘,司馬子期死而浮於江,田明辜射,宓子賤、西門豹不鬥而死人手,董安于死而陳於市,宰予不免於田常,范睢折脅於魏。
慎子·威德》:夫三王五伯之德,參於天地,通于神,周於生物者,其得助博也。
諫逐客書》:是以地無四方,民無異國,四時充美,神降福,此五帝、三王之所以無敵也。
管子·輕重丁》:源泉有竭,神有歇,守物之終始,身不竭,此謂源究。
孫子兵法·用間》:先知者,不可取于神,不可象于事,不可驗于度。
六韜·發啟》:全勝不鬥,大兵無創,與神通,微哉!
尉繚子·天官》:黃帝曰:『先神先,先稽我智。』
淮南子·主術訓》:當此之時,鼛鼓而食,奏《雍》而徹,已飯而祭灶,行不用巫祝,神弗敢祟,山川弗敢禍,可謂至貴矣。
呂氏春秋·過理》:侯之女而取其環,截涉者脛而視其髓,殺梅伯而遺文王其醢,不適也。
鬼谷子·反應》:故善反聽者,乃變神以得其情。

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