鬟

Information about character(s)

Radical: 髟
Radical Strokes: 10
Additional Strokes: 13
Total Strokes: 23

Pronunciation

Pinyin: huán
Cantonese: waan4
JapaneseKun: WAGE MIZURA
JapaneseOn: KAN
Korean: HWAN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: dress hair in coiled knot; maid

CE-Dict: a knot of hair on top of head

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to dress the hair in a coiled knot

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《髟部》鬟緫髮也。从髟睘聲。案：古婦人首飾，琢玉為兩環。此二字皆後人所加。

康熙字典文字版 【亥集上】【髟字部】鬟
【唐韻】戸關切【集韻】【韻會】胡關切，𠀤音還。【說文】總髮也。按古婦人首飾，琢玉爲兩環，此字後人所加。【玉篇】髻鬟。【類篇】屈髮爲髻。【庾信·夜聽搗衣詩】花鬟醉眼纈。　又喻山色。【范成大詩】破碎岷山千髻鬟。又【虞集詩】窻中遠黛曉千鬟。　又【宋史·儀衞志】宮中導從之制，置高鬟靑袍大將二人。

CF-Dict: chignon/servante

Han-De-Dict: Haarknoten (u.E.) (S)