坤
Information about character(s)
Radical: 土Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 8
Variants: 堃
Pronunciation
Pinyin: kūnCantonese: kwan1
JapaneseKun: TSUCHI HITSUJISARU
JapaneseOn: KON
Korean: KON
Vietnamese: khôn
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: earth; feminine, femaleCE-Dict: one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth/female principle/☷
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.female; feminine
朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: female
懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: female
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《土部》坤 地也。《易》之卦也。从土从申。土位在申。
康熙字典文字版 【丑集中】【土字部】 坤
〔古文〕巛𠔜【廣韻】苦昆切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】枯昆切,𠀤音髡。地也。【釋名】順也,上順乾也。【易】卦名。【象傳】地勢坤。【說卦】坤爲地。 又叶巨員切,音拳。【桓君山仙賦】氾氾濫濫,隨天轉旋。容容無爲,壽極乾坤。【蘇軾·服胡麻賦】至陽赫赫,發自坤兮。至隂肅肅,躋于乾兮。 【說文】从土从申。土位在申,古作巛,象坤畫六斷也。 別作𠔧𦥤䰠䝿。𦥤字原作𦥑下介。䝿字从𦥑。䝿,古貴字。
CF-Dict: féminin
Han-De-Dict: Empfangend, Hingabe (u.E.)/weibliches Prinzip (u.E.)