蜷

Information about character(s)

Radical: 虫
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 14

Pronunciation

Pinyin: quán, juǎn
Cantonese: kyun4
JapaneseKun: NINA
JapaneseOn: KEN
Korean: KWEN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: creep like worm, curl one's body

CE-Dict: to curl up (like a scroll)/to huddle/Melania libertina/wriggle (as a worm)

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.coiled; curled; drawn together; not stretched
2.to curl up; to huddle up

1.to curl up; to huddle up

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: curl up; huddle up

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: curl up; huddle up

康熙字典文字版 【申集中】【虫字部】蜷
【唐韻】巨員切【集韻】【正韻】逵員切，𠀤音權。【類篇】蟲行詰屈也。【屈原·離騷】蜷局顧而不行。【註】蜷局，詰屈不行貌。【揚雄·甘泉賦】蛟龍連蜷于東厓兮。【註】連蜷，長曲貌。

CF-Dict: se tortiller

Han-De-Dict: schlängeln, winden (u.E.)