挙

See also: 擧, 舉, 举, and 拳

挙 U+6319, 挙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6319 ← 挘 [U+6318] CJK Unified Ideographs 挚 → [U+631A]

Translingual

Traditional	舉
Simplified	举
Japanese	挙
Korean	擧

Han character

挙 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 火金手 (FCQ) or 難火金手 (XFCQ), four-corner 9050₂, composition ⿱兴手)

Derived characters

• 﨔, 𧜎

Related characters

• 擧 (Kyūjitai form of 挙. Preferred form in Korean hanja, and variant traditional form of 舉 in modern Chinese. Orthodox form found in Kangxi dictionary)
• 舉 (Preferred form used for traditional Chinese)
• 举 (Simplified form of 舉 in mainland China)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 431, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12081
• Dae Jaweon: page 780, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 3, page 1864, character 8
• Unihan data for U+6319

Chinese

Glyph origin

Found in Zhongwen Da Cidian 《中文大辭典》, a dictionary published in Taiwan from 1962 to 1968 that is based on the Japanese Dai Kan-Wa Jiten.

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 挙 – see 舉 (“to raise; to lift up; to raise; to bring up; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 舉).

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A03400-005

Japanese

Shinjitai	挙
Kyūjitai	擧

Glyph origin

Simplified from 擧 (與 → 兴) in the 1946 Tōyō kanji list.

Kanji

挙

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 擧)

1. to raise

Readings

• Go-on: こ (ko)
• Kan-on: きょ (kyo, Jōyō)
• Kun: あげる (ageru, 挙げる, Jōyō); あがる (agaru, 挙がる, Jōyō); こぞる (kozoru, 挙る)

Derived terms

• 挙(あ)げる (ageru): to raise; to give (an example)