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Radical:
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 15
Total Strokes: 20
Simplified Form:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: lì
Cantonese: lai6
JapaneseKun: KAKI
JapaneseOn: REI
Korean: LYE

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: oyster

CE-Dict: oyster

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.an oyster

康熙字典文字版 【申集中】【虫字部】 蠣
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤力制切,音例。【說文】作蠇。蚌屬。似螊微大,出海中,今民食之。【類篇】雕百歲化爲蠇。【廣韻】牡蠣也。【酉陽雜俎】牡蠣言牡,非謂雄也,介蟲中唯牡蠣是鹹水結成也。【本草】今海旁皆有之,附石而生,磈礧相連如房,呼爲蠣房,晉安人呼爲蠔莆。【郭璞·江賦】𤣥蠣磈磥而碨䃁。【註】《臨海水土物志》曰:蠣長七尺。《南越志》曰:蠣形如馬蹄。 又石蠣。【本草】海鷂魚,一名石礪。 又【韻會】【正韻】𠀤落蓋切,音賴。義同。亦作𧖄。

CF-Dict: huître

Han-De-Dict: Auster, Austern ( lat. Ostreidae ) (u.E.) (S, Bio)