宿

Information about character(s)

Radical: 宀
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 11
Variants: 㝛

Pronunciation

Pinyin: sù, xiù, xiǔ, qī
Cantonese: sau3 suk1
JapaneseKun: YADORU YADO
JapaneseOn: SHUKU SHUU
Korean: SWUK SWU
Vietnamese: túc

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: stop, rest, lodge, stay overnight; constellation

CE-Dict: constellation

Soothill: A halting-place; to pass the night, sojourn, stay; early, former; left over; nakṣatra (नक्षत्र), the constellations.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to stay overnight; to lodge; to sojourn
2.long-harbored; long-cherished
3.inborn; innate; destined
4.old; veteran
5.a Chinese family name
xiu
ㄒㄧㄡˇ
1.night
xiu
ㄒㄧㄡA
1.an ancient term for a constellation; an asterism

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: lunar mansion - 天

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: lodge for the night; old

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: lodge for the night; old

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《宀部》宿止也。从宀𠈇聲。𠈇，古文夙。

康熙字典文字版 【寅集上】【宀字部】宿 ·康熙筆画：11　·部外筆画：8
〔古文〕㝛夙【廣韻】息逐切【集韻】【韻會】息六切，𠀤音夙。【說文】止也。【玉篇】夜止也，住也。【詩·周頌】有客宿宿，有客信信。【註】一宿曰宿，再宿曰信。【周禮·地官】三十里有宿，宿有路室。　又星宿各止其所，故名宿。二十八宿，亦名二十八次。次，舍也。【釋名】宿，宿也，言星各止住其所也。　又【增韻】安也，守也。【左傳·昭二十九年】官宿其業。【註】宿，安也。又【周禮·宮正註】諸吏直宿，謂職王宮之守衞者。　又【廣韻】素也。【史記·信陵傳】晉鄙嚄咤宿將。又【莊子·列傳】雖當世宿學，不能自解免也。　又國名。【春秋·隱二年】及宋人盟于宿。　又邑名。【史記·衞世家】孫林父甯殖，謀逐獻公怒如宿。又蒯瞶入宿。　又【史記·吳世家】將舍於宿。【左傳】作戚，字別義同。　又姓。【風俗通】漢鴈門太守宿祥，明正德中蜀人宿進。　又通作夙，早也。【周禮·春官】世婦，掌女宮之宿戒。【註】宿戒，當給事，謂豫告之也。　又與肅同。【禮·祭統】先期旬有一日，宮宰宿夫人。【註】宿讀爲肅戒也。又【儀禮·宿尸註】宿，與曲禮主人肅客入之肅同。　又去聲。【廣韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤息救切，音秀。列星也。◎按《史記》《漢書》二十八宿。《正義》音息袖反，又音夙。《左思·吳都賦》窮飛鳥之棲宿，註亦音秀，是星宿之宿，與棲宿之宿，古皆通同。　又叶息流切，音羞。【莊子·天地篇】至無而供其求，時騁而要其宿。　又叶相卽切，音息。【班彪·冀州賦】遵大路以北逝兮，歷趙衰之采邑。醜柏人之惡名兮，聖高帝之不宿。
考證：〔【左傳·昭二十六年】官宿其業。〕　謹照原文二十六年改二十九年。

Buddhism words and phrases prior lifetimes and their karmic residue

Japanese Places Shuku (loc)

やど
Yado (loc)

CF-Dict: constellation

Han-De-Dict: Sternbild der traditionellen chinesischen Astronomie (u.E.) (S, Astron)/Konstellation, Sternenkonstellation (u.E.) (S, Astron)