灾

See also: 災
灾 U+707E, 灾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-707E
← 災
[U+707D] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 灿 →
[U+707F]

Translingual

Etymology
Characters in the same phonetic series (災) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
灾 *ʔsɯː
災 *ʔslɯː

Ancient and simplified form of 災.

Han character

灾 (radical 86, 火+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 十火 (JF), composition ⿱宀火)

References
  • KangXi: page 666, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18881
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1075, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2190, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+707E

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 灾 – see 災 (“calamity; disaster; catastrophe; stricken; disaster-affected; disaster-afflicted”).
(This character, 灾, is the simplified and variant form of 災.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji
灾

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. Alternative form of 災

Readings
  • On (unclassified): さい (sai)
  • Kun: わざわい (wazawai)
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