柩

Information about character(s)

Radical: 木
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 9
Variants: 柾

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiù
Cantonese: gau6
JapaneseKun: HITSUGI
JapaneseOn: KYUU
Korean: KWU
Vietnamese: cữu

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: coffin which contains corpse

CE-Dict: bier

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a coffin with a corpse in it

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: a coffin with corpse in

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: a coffin with corpse in

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《匚部》柩棺也。从匚从木，久聲。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集中】【木字部】柩
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤巨救切，音舊。同匶。【釋名】在牀曰尸，在棺曰柩。柩，究也，送終隨身之制皆究備也。【白虎通】柩，久也，久不復變也。【小爾雅】空棺謂之櫬，有尸謂之柩。　又【禮·曾子問】柩不早出，不暮宿。　又【周禮·春官·小祝·置銘疏】漢時謂銘爲柩。　又【集韻】巨九切。義同。

CF-Dict: cercueil

Han-De-Dict: Bahre, Totenbahre (u.E.) (S)