窰

Information about character(s)

Radical: 穴
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 10
Total Strokes: 15
Variants: 窯

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yáo
Cantonese: jiu4
JapaneseKun: KAMA
JapaneseOn: YOU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: brick kiln; furnace; coal mine pit

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【穴字部】窰
【集韻】與窯同。　又【廣東新語】歸善有窰輋，其人耕無犁鋤，率以刀治土。種五穀，曰刀耕。燔林木，使灰入土，土煖而蛇蟲死，以爲肥，曰火耨。

Han-De-Dict: Steingut (u.E.) (S)/Töpferei (u.E.) (S)/Brennofen (u.E.) (S)/Hurenhaus (u.E.) (S)/Ziegelofen (u.E.) (S)