岌

Information about character(s)

Radical: 山
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 6

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jí
Cantonese: gap6 kap1
JapaneseKun: TAKAI
JapaneseOn: KYUU GYUU
Korean: KUP
Vietnamese: ngập

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: perilous, hazardous; high, steep

CE-Dict: lofty peak/perilous

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.rising high above others
2.perilous; hazardous

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《山部》岌山高皃。从山及聲。

康熙字典文字版 【寅集中】【山字部】岌
【廣韻】魚及切【集韻】【韻會】逆及切【正韻】忌立切，𠀤音圾。【說文】山高貌。【爾雅·釋山】小山岌大山，峘。【註】岌謂高過。【疏】言小山與大山相𠀤，而小山高過於大山者名峘。非謂小山名岌，大山名峘也。又【集韻】危也。【屈原·離騷】高余冠之岌岌兮。　【正字通】岋本同岌，有孽屹二音。字彙岋音櫱，岌音及，分爲二，非。

CF-Dict: escarpé

Han-De-Dict: gefährlich, gefahrvoll (u.E.)