究

Information about character(s)

Radical: 穴
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 2
Total Strokes: 7

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiū, jiù
Cantonese: gau3
JapaneseKun: KIWAMERU KIWAMARU
JapaneseOn: KYUU
Korean: KWU
Vietnamese: cứu

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: examine, investigate

CE-Dict: after all/to investigate/to study carefully/Taiwan pr. [jiu4]

Soothill: To go to the bottom of; inquire into; end, fundamental, supreme. v. 鳩 for究槃荼 Kumbhāṇḍa and究磨羅 Kumāra; v. 拘尸那 for究施 Kuśināgra.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to probe
2.after all

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: after all; investigate

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: after all; investigate

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《穴部》究窮也。从穴九聲。

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【穴字部】究
〔古文〕𡫄【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤居又切，音救。極也。【易·說卦】其究爲健。　又推尋也。【詩·小雅】是究是圖。又謀也。【詩·大雅】惟此四國，爰究爰度。【註】究度，皆謀也。【爾雅·釋詁】究，謀也。　又竟也。【前漢·鼂錯傳】盛德不及究于天下。【師古註】竟也。　又深也，窮盡也。【孟子·疏解】究而言之，不敢以當達者。【爾雅·釋言】究，窮也。　又懷惡不相親比之貌。【詩·唐風】自我人究究。【爾雅·釋訓】究究，惡也。【註】相憎惡也。　又【廣雅】究，窟也。　又【援神契】士之孝曰究。　又【竺芝扶南記】山溪瀨中謂之究。【水經注】鬰水自九德浦，逕越裳究，九德究，南陵究。　又南蠻別號。【後漢·南蠻傳】日南徼外蠻𡗝究不事人邑豪，獻生犀白雉。【註】究不事人，蠻𡗝別號。　又叶音旣。【宋玉·神女賦】茂矣美矣，諸好備矣。盛矣麗矣，難測究矣。　又叶車御切。【宋玉·神女賦】禮不遑訖，辭不及究。願假須臾，神女稱遽。迴腸傷氣，顚倒失據。

Buddhism words and phrases go to the end of

CF-Dict: examiner avec attention/approfondir

Han-De-Dict: erforschen, eigentlich (u.E.) (Adj)