巜

Pronunciationkuài
Strokes3 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation kuài
Five Elements None
Fortune None
Radical
Simplified Strokes 3 strokes
Traditional Strokes 3 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 323
View Original Page 323
Yin Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Stream (chuān). Kangxi stroke count: 3. Page 323, Entry 22. Pronounced kuài. Identical to the term kuài (irrigation canal). According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), it refers to the flowing of water. A square of one hundred square miles is called a kuài, which is two fathoms wide and two fathoms deep. Also, as recorded in the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced huān. It means to moisten or soak.

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