篆

Information about character(s)

Radical: 竹
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 15

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhuàn
Cantonese: syun6
JapaneseKun: KOSHIKISHIBA
JapaneseOn: TEN
Korean: CEN
Vietnamese: triện

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: seal script; seal, official stamp

CE-Dict: seal (of office)/seal script (a calligraphic style)/the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆/writing in seal script

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.seal character
2.seal

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: seal

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: seal

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《竹部》篆引書也。从竹彖聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集上】【竹字部】篆
【唐韻】【廣韻】持袞切【集韻】【類篇】【韻會】【正韻】柱兗切，𠀤音瑑。【集韻】篆書也。【尚書·序疏】秦書有八體，一曰大篆，二曰小篆。及新莽居攝，使大司空甄豐等校文書之部，時有六書，三曰篆書，卽小篆，下杜人程邈所作。五曰繆篆，所以摹印。【法書攷】大篆者，周史籀所作也。或曰柱下史始變古文，或同或異，謂之篆。篆者，傳也，傳其物理，施之無窮，《漢·藝文志》《史籀》十五篇是也。以史官製之，用之敎授，謂之史書，凡九千字。小篆者，秦相李斯所作也。增損大篆、籀文，謂之小篆，亦曰秦篆，天下行之。畫如鐵石，字若飛動，作楷隸之祖，爲不易之法。其銘題鐘鼎，及作符節，至今用焉。　又轂約也。【周禮·春官】孤乗夏篆。【註】夏，赤也。夏篆，五采畫轂約也。又【考工記】鐘帶謂之篆。

CF-Dict: caractères antiques des sceaux

Han-De-Dict: Siegelschrift (u.E.) (S)