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Where does “戌” come from?

戌 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 戌.

戌 (Japanese): the hour of the dog; a historical duel-hour...

Definitions

  1. the hour of the dog; a historical duel-hour...

Ancestry of “戌”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese戌—

Words derived from “戌”

  • 乾
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