鉦

Information about character(s)

Radical: 金
Radical Strokes: 8
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 13
Simplified Form: 钲

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhēng
Cantonese: zing1
JapaneseKun: KANE
JapaneseOn: SEI SHOU
Korean: CENG
Vietnamese: chiêng

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: kind of gong used in ancient times by troops on the march

CE-Dict: gong used to halt troops

Soothill: A small gong struck during the worship, or service.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a kind of gong (used by marching troops in ancient times)

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: 【醫】 centurium

湘雅醫學專業詞典: centurium(fermium)

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《金部》鉦鐃也。似鈴，柄中，上下通。从金正聲。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集上】【金字部】鉦
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】諸盈切【正韻】諸成切，𠀤音征。【說文】鐃類也。似鈴，柄中上下通。【玉篇】鉦以靜之，鼓以動之。一云鐲也。【詩·小雅】鉦人伐鼓。【濮斗南曰】周禮，鼓人以金鐲節鼓，以金鐃止鼓，無鉦名。鐲鐃，通謂之鉦。【蘇軾詩】樹頭初日掛銅鉦。又【周禮·冬官考工記】鳧氏爲鍾，鼓上謂之鉦。【註】鼓所擊處，鍾腰之上，居鍾體之正處曰鉦。　又石鼓名。【郡國志】洞庭山宮門東石樓，樓下兩石鼓，扣之聲淸越，世謂之神鉦。【晉·孝武樂章】神鉦一震，九域來同。

Ding Fubao - Dictionary for Buddhist Studies (丁福保:佛學大辭典) （物名）鐃之小者。說文曰：“鐃小鉦也。”今鉦反比鐃小。其釣者謂為釣鉦。置者謂為敲鉦。法事時叩以通知信息。又于念佛時叩之。