緘

Information about character(s)

Radical: 糸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 15
Simplified Form: 缄

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiān
Cantonese: gaam1 zin1
JapaneseKun: TOJIRU
JapaneseOn: KAN
Korean: HAM
Vietnamese: dàm

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: seal, close; bind; letter

CE-Dict: letters/to close/to seal

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to seal; to close
2.a letter

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: close; seal

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: close; seal

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《糸部》緘束篋也。从糸咸聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【糸字部】緘
【廣韻】古咸切【集韻】【韻會】居咸切，𠀤音監。【說文】束篋也。【廣韻】緘封。【家語】孔子觀周廟，有金人，三緘其口。【莊子·齊物論】其厭也如緘。　又【集韻】公陷切，減去聲。棺旁所以繫縴者。　又與咸通。【禮·喪大記】大夫士以咸。【註】咸讀爲緘也。【釋名】棺束曰緘。緘，函也，古者棺不釘也。

CF-Dict: cacheter/sceller/fermer

Han-De-Dict: abschließen, schließen (u.E.)/Buchstaben (u.E.) (S)