娥

Information about character(s)

Radical: 女
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 10

Pronunciation

Pinyin: é
Cantonese: ngo4
JapaneseKun: MIMEYOI
JapaneseOn: GA
Korean: A
Vietnamese: nga

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: be beautiful; good; surname

CE-Dict: good/beautiful

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a pretty young woman

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: a pretly young woman

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: moth

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《女部》娥帝堯之女，舜妻娥皇字也。秦晉謂好曰娙娥。从女我聲。

康熙字典文字版 【丑集下】【女字部】娥
【唐韻】五何切【集韻】【正韻】牛何切，𠀤音蛾。好也。【揚子·方言】秦謂好曰娥。　又星娥，帝少昊母。娥皇，堯女舜妻。見【史記】。　又嫦娥，羿妾。【後漢·天文志】嫦娥竊羿不死藥，奔月，及之，爲蟾蜍。　又夸娥，天女也。見【列子·湯問篇】。　又韓娥，歌妓也。【博物志】韓娥之齊，粥歌假食，旣去，餘響繞梁三日。　又姓。見【姓苑】。

CF-Dict: bon/beau/belle