韌

Information about character(s)

Radical: 韋
Radical Strokes: 9
Additional Strokes: 3
Total Strokes: 12
Simplified Form: 韧
Variants: 肕靭

Pronunciation

Pinyin: rèn
Cantonese: jan6 ngan6
JapaneseKun: SHINAYAKA
JapaneseOn: JIN NIN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: strong and pliable, resilient; (Cant.) tough, elastic

CE-Dict: annealed/pliable but strong/tough/tenacious

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.pliable but strong; tenacious; tough

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《韋部》韌柔而固也。从韋刃聲。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集中】【韋字部】韌
【唐韻】而進切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】而振切，𠀤音刃。【說文】柔而固也。从韋刃聲。【廣韻】柔韌。【集韻】本作肕。或作忍。

CF-Dict: flexible/tenace