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  • proper noun A Chinese emperor (1654-1722) from the Qing Dynasty period.
  • proper noun A dictionary and cross reference of Chinese characters, first published in 1716 at the behest of the Kangxi Emperor, and used to the present day.
  • noun One of 214 modern Chinese radicals, as organized in the Kangxi dictionary.

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From Sinitic 康熙.

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