紵

Information about character(s)

Radical: 糸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 11
Simplified Form: 纻

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhù, shū
Cantonese: cyu5
JapaneseKun: ICHIBI
JapaneseOn: CHO
Korean: CE

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: ramie; sack cloth

CE-Dict: ramie (Boehmeria nivea)

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《糸部》紵檾屬。細者為絟，粗者為紵。从糸宁聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【糸字部】紵
〔古文〕𦂂【廣韻】直呂切【集韻】【韻會】丈呂切，𠀤音宁。【說文】檾屬。細者爲絟，粗者爲紵。【急就篇註】紵，織紵爲布，及疏之屬也。【書·禹貢】厥貢漆枲絺紵。【詩·陳風】可以漚紵。【陸璣疏】紵，亦麻也。【周禮·天官·典枲】掌布緦縷紵之麻草之物。【註】白而細疏曰紵。【左傳·襄二十九年】子產獻紵衣焉。【註】鄭地貴紵。【史記·司馬相如傳】揄紵縞。【註】紵，織紵也。　又【集韻】展呂切，音貯。義同。
考證：〔【集韻】【韻會】文呂切，𠀤音宁。〕　謹照原文文呂切改丈呂切。

CF-Dict: toile de ramie