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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 2
Total Strokes: 5

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yǎn
Cantonese: zin2

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: a marsh at the foot of the hills, (interchangeable 湢 沇) name of a river

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《口部》㕣 山閒陷泥地。从口,从水敗皃。讀若沇州之沇。九州之渥地也,故以沇名焉。

康熙字典文字版 【丑集上】【口字部】 㕣
〔古文〕𧮲【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤以轉切,音抁。【說文】山閒陷泥地。从口从水,敗貌。讀若沇州之沇。九州之渥地也,故以沇名焉。【徐鍇曰】口象山門。八半水,象土上有少水也。【韻會】兗本作㕣,通作沇,今文作兗。【毛晃曰】兗字,中从㕣。俗从公作兖,非。
考證:〔【徐鉉曰】〕 謹照說文徐鉉改徐鍇。