冂

Information about character(s)

Radical: 冂
Radical Strokes: 2
Total Strokes: 2
Variants: 坰冋

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiōng, jiǒng
Cantonese: gwing1
JapaneseKun: TOOI
JapaneseOn: KEI KYOU
Korean: KYENG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: wide; KangXi radical 13

CE-Dict: radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 13), occurring in 用, 同, 网 etc/see also 同字框[tong2 zi4 kuang4]

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《冂部》冂邑外謂之郊，郊外謂之野，野外謂之林，林外謂之冂。象遠界也。凡冂之屬皆从冂。

康熙字典文字版 【子集下】【冂字部】冂
【集韻】涓熒切，音扃。【說文】邑外謂之郊，郊外謂之野，野外謂之林，林外謂之冂。象遠界也。【集韻】古作冋，象國邑也。今文从土作坰。又【集韻】欽熒切，音褧。遠也。又【集韻】戸茗切，音迥。空也。

CF-Dict: boîte (radical)

Han-De-Dict: Radikal Nr. 13 = umfassen, Wildnis, freies / offenes Land (u.E.)