瘜

Information about character(s)

Radical: 疒
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 10
Total Strokes: 15

Pronunciation

Pinyin: xī
Cantonese: sik1
JapaneseOn: SHOKU SOKU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: a polypus

CE-Dict: a polypus

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《疒部》瘜寄肉也。从疒息聲。

康熙字典文字版 【午集中】【疒字部】瘜
【唐韻】相卽切【集韻】悉卽切，𠀤音息。【說文】寄肉。【廣韻】惡肉。【方書】鼻肬曰瘜肉，亦謂之瘜菌，鼻通息，故从息。【聖濟總錄】咽生瘜肉，先刺破，令血出，用鹽豉和搗塗之，效。

CF-Dict: un polype

Han-De-Dict: Polyp (Nasengeschwür) (u.E.) (S, Med)