呹

Information about character(s)

Radical: 口
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 8

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yì, chì
JapaneseOn: ITSU CHITSU
Korean: IL CIL

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: (of animals) to eat grass

康熙字典文字版 【丑集上】【口字部】呹
【集韻】弋質切，音逸。【玉篇】牛羊呞草貌。【集韻】羊呞貌。　又【集韻】疾也。　又勑栗切，音抶。聲也。【揚雄·甘泉賦】薌呹肸以掍根兮，聲駍隱而歷鐘。【註】師古曰：風之動樹，聲響振起衆根，合同駍隱，而盛歷入殿上之鐘也。薌，讀與響同。呹，丑乙反。
考證：〔【揚雄·甘泉賦】薌呹肹以棍根兮。〕　謹照原文肹改肸。棍改掍。