[CJKUnifonts-devel] liàng 亮

Arne Goetje arne at linux.org.tw
Sun Nov 16 10:07:48 UTC 2008


RCarter wrote:
> liàng 亮
> 
> The ukai font shows this character with a 儿 on the bottom.
> I think it should be a 几.
> Wenlin says that the *meaning* is from 儿, but Wenlin's own
> fonts, and others, shows it written as 几.
> The uming is O.K.

What you found here is a glyph variant. The form with 几 is according to
China's GB18030 standard, while the form with 儿 is used in Taiwan,
Japan and Korea at least. Both forms are therefor somehow "correct" and
the font will contain both forms in future.

Cheers
Arne
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