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CHINESE CHARACTER
kūn
昆
昆
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elder brother; insect; Kunlun
- Numbered pinyin
- kun1
- English meanings
- elder brother; offspring; numerous; used in 昆虫 (insect); used in 昆仑 (Kunlun)
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tired
earth; female
bundle
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