䗇

Pronunciationjú,qú
Strokes14 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation jú,qú
Five Elements None
Fortune None
Radical
Simplified Strokes 14 strokes
Traditional Strokes 14 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

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Zi Collection, Page Position: Upper, Radical: Insect (chóng), Page 162, Entry 09 Pronounced qu (entering tone), same as jù. "Thesaurus of Characters (Yupian)" explains it as the name of an insect. "Explanations of Words and Characters (Shuowen Jiezi)" records: 䗇鼀, which is zhān zhū (a toad). It is an animal that calls with its neck. Also, "Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun)" records another pronunciation: jū (entering tone), same as jū. The meaning is the same as above. There is also a pronunciation: qiū (entering tone), same as qū. "Guang Ya" explains it as 䖤蟺 (earthworm). Another explanation is 䗇䗩páng (a type of crab). [Evidence section:] [“Explanations of Words and Characters (Shuowen)” 䗇鼃, zhān zhū.] The character 鼃 has been carefully changed to 鼀 according to the original text.

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