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This is discussed extensively in this thread:
http://forum.reviewingthehanzi.com/viewtopic.php?id=7698
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Because the "simplified" version of this character was made PRC
standard when the new character lists were published. Even though
nothing was actually simplified. There was a committee in China tasked
with simplifying and standardizing ...
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