縷

Information about character(s)

Radical: 糸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 17
Simplified Form: 缕

Pronunciation

Pinyin: lǚ
Cantonese: lau5 leoi5
JapaneseKun: ITO
JapaneseOn: RU ROU
Korean: LWU
Vietnamese: lụa

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: thread; detailed, precise

CE-Dict: strand/thread/detailed/in detail/classifier for wisps (of smoke, mist or vapor), strands, locks (of hair)

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a thread
2.quantifier in the sense of a strand or lock of
3.in detail

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: lea - 紡

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: detailed; thread; wisp

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: detailed; thread; wisp

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《糸部》縷綫也。从糸婁聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【糸字部】縷
【廣韻】力主切【集韻】【韻會】隴主切，𠀤音僂。【說文】綫也。【廣韻】絲縷。【周禮·天官】典枲掌布緦縷紵之麻草之物。【孟子】有布縷之征。【楚辭·招魂】秦篝齊縷。　又覼縷。委曲也。【柳宗元·寄許孟容書】雖欲秉筆覼縷。　又結縷，草名。【爾雅·釋草】傅橫目。【註】一名結縷，俗謂之鼓箏草。　又【集韻】郞侯切，音婁。褸或作縷。【玉篇】貧無衣，醜弊也。【小爾雅】布褐而紩之，謂藍縷。【左傳·宣十二年】篳路藍縷，以啓山林。【註】藍縷，敝衣。【類篇】褸或作縷。

CF-Dict: filet

Han-De-Dict: Faden (u.E.) (S)/Gewinde (u.E.) (S)