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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 8
Additional Strokes: 10
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yǎn
Cantonese: jim2

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: the appearance of a mountain, as if two pots were standing one upon the other; the steep bank of a stream a rough mountain path

CE-Dict: the appearance of a mountain, as if two pots were standing one upon the other/the steep bank of a stream a rough mountain path

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《𨸏部》隒 崖也。从𨸏兼聲。讀若儼。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集中】【阜字部】 隒
【唐韻】【集韻】【正韻】魚檢切【韻會】疑檢切,𠀤音噞。【說文】厓也。【爾雅·釋山】重甗隒。【註】山形如累兩甗。甗,甑也。山形狀似之,因以名云。【疏】孫炎云:崖有重岸也。又【釋畜疏】善陞甗者,登山隒也。【詩·王風·在河之漘傳】漘,水隒也。【疏】隒是山岸,漘是水岸,故云水隒。【郭璞·江賦】厓隒爲之泐嵃,碕嶺爲之嵒崿。 又【玉篇】方也。 又【集韻】丘檢切,音嵰。又力冉切,音斂。義𠀤同。