㑞

Information about character(s)

Radical: 人
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 9

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yìng
Cantonese: zing6

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: (same as 媵) (in old time) a maid who accompanies a bride to her new home; to escort, a concubine

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《人部》㑞送也。从人灷聲。呂不韋曰：有侁氏以伊尹𠈖女。古文以為訓字。

康熙字典文字版 【子集中】【人字部】㑞
【唐韻】【集韻】𠀤以證切，音孕。送行也。古者諸侯取夫人，則同姓二國㑞之。謂從嫁之男女也。　【六書正譌】从人从火者，飮食所先。从廾者，奉承之義。此㑞之事也，會意。凡𦩎、䢠、勝、𧷽等字从此，俗作媵，非。〇按《說文》㑞，以證切，爲喻母之字。今《字彙》作形定切，爲匣母之字，蓋本之《正韻》而誤也。勝右从灷力。𧷽右从𦩎貝，原刻从舟火貝作。