舳

Information about character(s)

Radical: 舟
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 11

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhú, zhǒu
Cantonese: zuk6
JapaneseKun: TOMO HESAKI
JapaneseOn: CHIKU JIKU JU
Korean: CHWUK

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: stern of ship

CE-Dict: poopdeck/stern of boat

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.the stern (of a ship)

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《舟部》舳艫也。从舟由聲。漢律名船方長為舳艫。一曰舟尾。

康熙字典文字版 【未集下】【舟字部】舳
【唐韻】直六切【集韻】佇六切【韻會】仲六切，𠀤音逐。【說文】舳艫也。漢律名船方長爲舳艫。一曰舟尾。【揚子·方言】船後曰舳。舳，制水也。【註】今江東呼柂爲舳。【前漢·武帝紀】自潯陽浮江，親射蛟江中，獲之，舳艫千里。【註】舳，船後持柂處。【郭璞·江賦】舳艫相屬。【註】舳，舟尾也。艫，船頭也。　又【集韻】余救切，音貁。舟首也。【小爾雅】船頭謂之舳。　又直祐切，音胄。義同。

CF-Dict: poupe