daily character
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Pronunciation: dōng
Meaning: east, owner
Etymology:
Sun 日 rising behind a tree 木. (associative compound). Source of simplified character unclear.
Traditional character: 東
Found in:
Li ShangYin's 无题
Liu Yuxi's 竹枝词
Wang Wei's 送沈子福归江东
Word of the day on: 09.08.08