凰
Information about character(s)
Radical: 几Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 11
Pronunciation
Pinyin: huángCantonese: wong4
JapaneseKun: OOTORI
JapaneseOn: KOU OU
Korean: HWANG
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: female phoenixCE-Dict: phoenix
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.the female phoenix
康熙字典文字版 【子集下】【几字部】 凰
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤胡光切,音黃。【爾雅·釋鳥】鶠鳳,其雌皇。【註】雞頭蛇頸燕頷龜背魚尾,五采色,高六尺許。【山海經】丹穴之山有鳥焉,其狀如鶴,首文曰德,翼文曰順,背文曰義,膺文曰仁,腹文曰信。見則天下大安。【韻會】雄曰鳳,雌曰凰。古詩:鳳兮鳳兮求其凰。又【集韻】或作䳨。【晉書·武帝紀】起䳨儀殿于後。又通作皇。【書·益稷】鳳皇來儀。【詩·小雅】鳳皇鳴矣。
考證:〔【爾雅·釋鳥】鶠鳳,其雌皇。【疏】雞頭,蛇頸,燕頷,龜背,魚尾。〕 謹照原書疏改註。
CF-Dict: Fenghuang
Han-De-Dict: Phönix (u.E.) (S)