䄠

Information about character(s)

Radical: 示
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 13
Total Strokes: 18

Pronunciation

Cantonese: sin6

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: (ancient form of 禪) to sacrifice to heaven, the imperial power, as only the emperor was allowed to offer these sacrifices, to cleanse; to exorcize, of Buddhism; Buddhist

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【示字部】䄠
【集韻】時戰切，音繕。祭天也。一曰讓也。【前漢·異姓諸侯王表】舜禹受䄠。【韻會】禪，漢書每作䄠，後世遂多通用，惟連言墠壇，則須分別耳。