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The difference between "卍" and "卐".

The main differences are as follows:

1. The pronunciation is different, "卍" is pronounced as (wàn); "卍" is pronounced as (fú or wàn)

< p>2. Different meanings

Swastika is a charm of many tribes in ancient times and an auspicious symbol of ancient Indian religion. The swastika is also the symbol of the German Nazi Party flag.

Swastika (two Z's right-handed, pronounced Wan in Chinese), in different directions. Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty of China defined the swastika as a right-handed one, with the pronunciation of "ten thousand" and its meaning being "a gathering of auspicious

many virtues".

Extended information:

Swastika is a charm of many tribes in ancient times. It appeared in the history of ancient India, Persia, Greece, Egypt, Troy and other countries. It was later adopted Used by some ancient religions. Initially people regarded it as a symbol of the sun or fire, and later it was generally used as a symbol of auspiciousness and eternity. The Sanskrit word for this word reads "Sri Chucai Lokshana", which means "auspicious sea and cloud phase", which is the symbol of auspiciousness that appears between the sea, clouds and sky.

The swastika (Sanskrit svastika, a symbol of good luck) or swastika is an auspicious symbol in ancient Indian religion. Wu Zetian in the Tang Dynasty of China designated the swastika as a right-handed one, with the pronunciation of "ten thousand", meaning "a collection of auspicious virtues" (before Wu Zetian of the Tang Dynasty, swastika or swastika were used at will). This symbol is used in traditional Chinese patterns.

In Europe, the swastika is a Nazi symbol and is banned. After the defeat of fascism in World War II, this symbol was immediately shattered.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-卐 Baidu Encyclopedia-卍