瀨
Information about character(s)
Radical: 水Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 16
Total Strokes: 19
Simplified Form: 濑
Variants: 瀬
Pronunciation
Pinyin: làiCantonese: laai6
JapaneseKun: SE
JapaneseOn: RAI
Korean: LOY
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: swift current; rapidsCE-Dict: name of a river/rushing of water
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a torrent; a swift current
2.water flowing over shallows
3.name of a stream in Kwangsi Province, also known as the River Li
4.name of a stream in Kiangsu Province
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《水部》瀨 水流沙上也。从水賴聲。
康熙字典文字版 【巳集上】【水字部】 瀨
【唐韻】洛帶切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】落蓋切,𠀤音賴。【說文】水流沙上也。【楚辭·九歌】石瀨兮淺淺。 又湍也。【前漢·武帝紀】遣甲爲下瀨將軍。【註】瀨,湍也。吳越謂之瀨,中國謂之磧。 又水名。【水經注】瀨水,出蒼梧荔浦縣西北魯山之東。 又【韻補】叶力制切,音利。【劉楨·魯都賦】龜螭潛滑于黃泥,文魚游踊于淸瀨。浚迅波以遠騰,正泌瀄于湄㵝。
Han-De-Dict: Stromschnelle (u.E.) (S)