琛

Information about character(s)

Radical: 玉
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: chēn
Cantonese: sam1
JapaneseKun: TAKARA
JapaneseOn: CHIN SHIN
Korean: CHIM

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: treasure, valuables

CE-Dict: precious stone/gem

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.treasures; jewelry; valuables

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《玉部》琛寶也。从玉，深省聲。

康熙字典文字版 【午集上】【玉字部】琛
【集韻】【韻會】癡林切【正韻】尹森切，𠀤音棽。【爾雅·釋言】琛，寶也。【疏】美寶曰琛。【詩·魯頌】來獻其琛。【木華·海賦】天琛水怪。【註】天琛，自然之寶。　又【集韻】式針切，音深。義同。　又【韻補】叶陟綸切，音屯。【李尤函谷關賦】上羅三關，下列九門，會萬國之玉帛，徠百蠻之獻琛。　【集韻】亦作賝。

CF-Dict: pierre précieuse