藩

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 15
Total Strokes: 18

Pronunciation

Pinyin: fān, fán
Cantonese: faan4
JapaneseKun: MAGAKI
JapaneseOn: HAN
Korean: PEN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: fence; boundary; outlying border

CE-Dict: a fence (for defense)/a pale/a border/vassal state/feudatory/han, a province under a feudal overlord in premodern Japan

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a fence; a hedge; a boundary; a frontier; a barrier

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》藩屏也。从艸潘聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】藩
【唐韻】甫煩切【集韻】方煩切，𠀤音翻。籬也。【易·大壯】羝羊觸藩。【爾雅·釋言】樊藩也。【疏】樊圃之藩也。　又域也。【莊子·大宗師】吾願遊于其藩。　又【韻會】與蕃通。屛也。【詩·大雅】价人維藩。　又通轓。【周禮·春官·巾車】漆車藩蔽。【註】藩，今時小車，漆席以爲之。　又附袁切，音煩。【爾雅·釋草】蕁，䒞藩。【疏】藥草知母也。　又【韻補】方文切，叶音分。【韓愈·苗夫人墓銘】或毗于王，或式于藩。是生夫人，載穆令聞。　【五經文字】藩本藩籬字，亦作藩屛字，今獨用爲藩籬字。

CF-Dict: han (japon)

Han-De-Dict: Zaun, Grenze, Vasallen- (u.E.) (S)