耗

耗 (Kangxi radical 127, 耒+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手木竹手山 (QDHQU), four-corner 5291₄, composition ⿰耒毛)

• 𪡱, 𣉶

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 963, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28909
• Dae Jaweon: page 1411, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2771, character 3
• Unihan data for U+8017

Originally written as 秏.

耗

1. to reduce; to decrease; to cut; to minimise
2. to weaken; to cripple
3. to consume; to use up
4. (literary, or in compounds) news (chiefly bad news)
5. (regional) to delay; to put off; to procrastinate

• (to reduce):

• (to weaken):

• (news):

• (to delay):

• (antonym(s) of “to delay”):

耗

1. all used up; nothing left

耗

1. dizzy; unconscious

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. decrease
2. decline
3. wear down

• Go-on: こう (kō, Jōyō ^†)^{←かう (kau, historical)}
• Kan-on: こう (kō, Jōyō ^†)^{←かう (kau, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: もう (mō, Jōyō)
• Kun: へる (heru, 耗る)

耗 (eumhun 줄 모 (jul mo))

1. Hanja form^? of 모 (“decrease”).

• 소모 (消耗, somo, “dissipation, exhaustion”)
• 마모 (磨耗, mamo, “abrasion, attrition (wearing by friction)”)
• 소모전 (消耗戰, somojeon, “war of quick decision; war of attrition”)

耗: Hán Nôm readings: háo, hao, gao, hau

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