娣
Information about character(s)
Radical: 女Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 10
Pronunciation
Pinyin: dìCantonese: dai6 tai5
JapaneseKun: IMOUTO OBA
JapaneseOn: TEI DAI
Korean: CEY
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: younger sister, sister-in-lawCE-Dict: wife of a younger brother
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.the wife of a younger brother of one's husband
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《女部》娣 女弟也。从女从弟,弟亦聲。
康熙字典文字版 【丑集下】【女字部】 娣
【廣韻】特計切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】大計切,𠀤音第。女弟也。【六書故】古之嫁女者,以姪娣從,自適而下,凡謂之娣。 又【廣韻】徒禮切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】待禮切,𠀤音弟。娣姒,妯娌也。兄之妻曰姒婦,弟之妻曰娣婦。互見前姒字註。
CF-Dict: épouse d'un jeune frère