鳴

Information about character(s)

Radical: 鳥
Radical Strokes: 11
Additional Strokes: 3
Total Strokes: 14
Simplified Form: 鸣

Pronunciation

Pinyin: míng
Cantonese: ming4
JapaneseKun: NAKU NARU NARASU
JapaneseOn: MEI
Korean: MYENG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: cry of bird or animal; make sound

CE-Dict: to cry (of birds)

Soothill: Cry, sound, note of a bird, etc.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.the cry of insects and birds
2.to sound; to ring

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: chime; ring; sing; ululate
【機】 ring

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: ding; ring; sing; toll

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《鳥部》鳴鳥聲也。从鳥从口。

康熙字典文字版 【亥集中】【鳥字部】鳴
【唐韻】武兵切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】眉兵切，𠀤音明。【說文】鳥聲也。【玉篇】聲相命也，嘷也。【詩·大雅】鳳凰鳴矣，于彼高岡。又獸亦曰鳴。【易·說卦傳】其於馬也爲善鳴。又【增韻】凡出聲皆曰鳴。【禮·學記】叩之以小，則小鳴。叩之以大，則大鳴。【莊子·德充符】子以堅白鳴。又鳥名。【山海經】弇州山有五彩之鳥，仰天鳴，名曰鳴鳥。【書·召誥】我則鳴鳥不聞。【音義】馬云：鳴鳥，謂鳳凰也。又姓。出【姓苑】。又【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤眉病切，音命。鳥相呼也。【馬融·長笛賦】山雞晨羣，野雉朝雊。求偶鳴子，悲號長嘯。【註】鳴，命也。【曹植詩】鳴儔嘯匹侶。又叶謨郞切，音芒。【前漢·郊祀歌】寒暑不忒況皇章，展詩應律鋗玉鳴。函宮吐角激徵淸，發梁揚羽申以商。【張華·俠曲】孟嘗東出關，濟身由雞鳴。信陵西反魏，秦人𢝌其彊。
考證：〔【禮·樂記】叩之以小，則小鳴。叩之以大，則大鳴。〕　謹照原書樂記改學記。

CF-Dict: crier/chanter/sonner

Han-De-Dict: das Singen der Vögel (u.E.) (V)/läuten (u.E.) (V)/weinen, rufen, schreien (u.E.) (V)/zwitschern, krähen, zirpen, trillern (u.E.) (V)/Ming (u.E.) (Eig, Fam)