凶

Information about character(s)

Radical: 凵
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 2
Total Strokes: 4
Variants: 㐫兇

Pronunciation

Pinyin: xiōng
Cantonese: hung1
JapaneseKun: WARUI
JapaneseOn: KYOU
Korean: HYUNG
Vietnamese: hung

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: culprit; murder; bad, sad

CE-Dict: vicious/fierce/ominous/inauspicious/famine/variant of 兇|凶[xiong1]

English-Chinse-English Dictionary of Buddhist terms (Stardict): (1) Bad, evil. (2) Bad luck, bad fortune. (3) Calamity, disaster, flood, drought.

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: fierce; murder; ominous; terrible

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《凶部》凶惡也。象地穿交陷其中也。凡凶之屬皆从凶。

Buddhism words and phrases bad fortune

CF-Dict: méchant/féroce/néfaste/acte de violence