宓
Information about character(s)
Radical: 宀Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 8
Pronunciation
Pinyin: mì, fúCantonese: fuk6 mat6
JapaneseKun: YASURAKA
JapaneseOn: BITSU MICHI HUKU BUKU HITSU
Korean: POK
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: quiet, silent; in good healthCE-Dict: still/silent
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.quiet; silent; still
2.a Chinese family name
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《宀部》宓 安也。从宀必聲。
康熙字典文字版 【寅集上】【宀字部】 宓
【唐韻】美畢切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】覓畢切,𠀤音蜜。【說文】安也。【玉篇】止也,靜也,默也。【埤蒼】祕宓也。【顏師古曰】宓汨,去疾也。 又人名。【三國志】秦宓。 又房六切。【孟康漢書古文註】宓,今伏字。皇甫謐云:伏羲或謂之宓羲。考諸經史緯侯無宓羲之號,必後世傳寫誤以虙爲宓。孔子弟子虙不齊,後人云濟南伏生,卽子賤之後,是知虙與伏古字通用,後誤以爲宓也。 又【集韻】宓或作密𧶡。
Han-De-Dict: still (u.E.)