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Radical:
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: kuí, wā
Cantonese: fui1 kwaai1

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: poisonous insect, (same as 奎) one of the 28 constellations which ancient Chinese astrologers believed to control the literary trends of the world, (same as 蛙) frog

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《虫部》䖯 蠆也。从虫圭聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集中】【虫字部】 䖯
【韻會】蛙本字。註見蛙。 又【集韻】苦圭切,音奎。蠆也。 又通奎。【史記·律書】北至于奎。【徐廣註】奎一作䖯。