鯁

Information about character(s)

Radical: 魚
Radical Strokes: 11
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 18
Simplified Form: 鲠
Variants: 挭骾

Pronunciation

Pinyin: gěng
Cantonese: gang2
JapaneseOn: KOU KYOU
Korean: KYENG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: fish bones; honest, upright

CE-Dict: blunt/fish bones/unyielding

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a fishbone stuck in the throat

1.fishbones
2.(of a fishbone) to get stuck in one's throat

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《魚部》鯁魚骨也。从魚更聲。

康熙字典文字版 【亥集中】【魚字部】鯁
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤古杏切，梗去聲。【說文】本作𩹐，魚骨。【廣韻】刺在喉。【儀禮·公食大夫禮註】乾魚近腴，多骨鯁。【前漢·賈山傳】祝鯁在後。又【廣韻】骨鯁蹇諤之臣。【後漢·來歙傳】太中大夫段襄骨鯁，可任。【註】骨鯁，喩正直也。又【淮南子·地形訓】蛟龍生鯤鯁。又與梗同。【後漢·殷熲傳】至今爲鯁。【註】與梗同。又【集韻】居孟切，音賡。義同。

CF-Dict: arête

Han-De-Dict: offen, unverblümt (u.E.)/Gräten (u.E.) (S)