琶
Information about character(s)
Radical: 玉Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 12
Pronunciation
Pinyin: páCantonese: paa4
JapaneseOn: HA BE
Korean: PHA
Vietnamese: bà
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: guitar-like instrumentCE-Dict: see 琵琶, pipa lute
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a four-stringed guitar or balloon-guitar
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《珡部》琶 琵琶也。从珡巴聲。義當用枇杷。
康熙字典文字版 【午集上】【玉字部】 琶
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤蒲巴切,音爬。琵琶。註詳上。 又【韻補】叶蒲波切,音婆。【白居易·小庭有月詩】菱角執笙簧,谷兒挾琵琶。紅綃信手舞,紫綃隨意歌。
CF-Dict: guitare
Han-De-Dict: (English: (mus. instr.))Laute (u.E.)