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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 18
Total Strokes: 21

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jú, qú
Cantonese: guk6

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: to seize, as a bird of prey, to seize and carry off, to grasp

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《手部》㩴 爪持也。从手瞿聲。

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】 㩴
【唐韻】居玉切【集韻】拘玉切,𠀤音鋦。【說文】爪持也。【徐鉉曰】今俗別作掬,非。【集韻】或作攫。 又【集韻】權俱切,音劬。㩴疎,枝葉敷布貌。○按《太𤣥經》从木作欋。【正字通】从瞿,非匊音。爪持卽攫義,當是攫字譌省。