餠

Information about character(s)

Radical: 食
Radical Strokes: 9
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 16
Variants: 餅

Pronunciation

Pinyin: bǐng
JapaneseKun: MOCHI KURAU
JapaneseOn: HEI HYOU
Korean: PYENG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: rice-cakes, biscuits

CE-Dict: variant of 餅|饼[bing3]

康熙字典文字版 【戌集下】【食字部】餠
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】必郢切【正韻】補永切，𠀤音丙。【說文】麫餈也。【釋名】餠，幷也，溲麫使合幷也。【揚子·方言】餠謂之飥，或謂之餦，或謂之餛。【文選】束晳有餠賦。　又水引餠。【齊書·何戢傳】太祖好水引餠，戢令婦女躬執事以進。【正字通】卽今之水麫也。　又【正韻】亦作䴵。【世說新語】何平叔美姿儀。魏明帝疑其傅粉，正夏日與熱湯䴵，汗出，色轉皎然。