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克

kè

to be able to; to subdue

Traditional 剋
Variant forms 尅
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Ancient forms

3 forms
  1. Oracle boneShang
  2. BronzeWestern Zhou
  3. Small sealQin–Han

Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.

Meaning

kè ke4
克
  1. to be able to
  2. to subdue
  3. to restrain
  4. to overcome
  5. gram
  6. Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares
  7. abbr. for 克罗地亚, Croatia
  8. (Tw) abbr. for 克罗埃西亚, Croatia
剋
  1. to overthrow
  2. Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God

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