椽

Information about character(s)

Radical: 木
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 13

Pronunciation

Pinyin: chuán
Cantonese: cyun4
JapaneseKun: TARUKI
JapaneseOn: TEN
Korean: YEN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: beams, rafters, supports

CE-Dict: beam/rafters

Soothill: Rafters.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a rafter

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: rafter - 建

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: rafter

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: rafter

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《木部》椽榱也。从木彖聲。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集中】【木字部】椽
【唐韻】直孿切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】重緣切，𠀤音傳。【說文】榱也。【廣韻】屋角也。【爾雅·釋宮疏】屋椽，齊魯名桷，周人名榱。【左傳·桓十四年】宋以大宮之椽歸，爲盧門之椽。【註】圓曰椽，方曰桷。【前漢·藝文志】茅屋采椽。　又【集韻】柱戀切，傳去聲。義同。

Buddhism words and phrases rafters

CF-Dict: poutre, chevron