獒
Information about character(s)
Radical: 犬Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 14
Pronunciation
Pinyin: áoCantonese: ngou1 ngou4
JapaneseKun: INU
JapaneseOn: GOU
Korean: O
Vietnamese: ngao
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: mastiff, large fierce dogCE-Dict: mastiff
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a large fierce dog; a mastiff
21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: mastiff - 脊椎
懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: mastiff
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《犬部》獒 犬如人心可使者。从犬敖聲。《春秋傳》曰:「公嗾夫獒。」
康熙字典文字版 【巳集下】【犬字部】 獒
【唐韻】五牢切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】牛刀切,𠀤音敖。【說文】犬如人心可使者。【爾雅·釋畜】狗四尺爲獒。【書·旅獒】西旅底貢闕獒。【左傳·宣二年】公嗾夫獒焉。【註】猛犬也。【公羊傳·宣六年】靈公有周狗,謂之獒。
CF-Dict: mastiff/gros chien féroce