穗

Information about character(s)

Radical: 禾
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 17
Variants: 穂

Pronunciation

Pinyin: diàn
Cantonese: seoi6
JapaneseKun: HO
JapaneseOn: SUI
Korean: SWU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: ear of grain; tassel; Guangzhou

CE-Dict: ear of grain/fringe/tassel

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a tassel
2.an ear of wheat, etc.

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: fringe; spic; spike

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: fringe; spike

湘雅醫學專業詞典: -stachys;ear;spike;stachys

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【禾字部】穗
〔古文〕𦼯【唐韻】【集韻】𠀤徐醉切，音遂。【說文】禾成秀也。本作𥝩。或从惠。【詩·王風】彼稷之穗。【傳】穗，秀也。【書傳】成王時，有三苗貫桑葉而生，同爲一穗，其大盈車，長幾充箱。【後漢·張堪傳】堪拜漁陽太守，百姓歌曰：桑無附枝，麥穗兩岐，張君爲政，樂不可支。　又【墨池編】炎帝因上黨羊頭山始生嘉禾，作穗書，用頒時令。

CF-Dict: épi/frange

Han-De-Dict: Ähre (u.E.) (S)/Spike (u.E.) (S)