揩

Information about character(s)

Radical: 手
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: kāi, jiá
Cantonese: haai1
JapaneseKun: NUGUU
JapaneseOn: KAI KATSU
Korean: KAY

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: rub and wipe, dust, clean

CE-Dict: to wipe

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to wipe

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: wipe

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: wipe

湘雅醫學專業詞典: mop

康熙字典文字版 【卯集中】【手字部】揩
【唐韻】口皆切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】丘皆切，𠀤楷平聲。【博雅】磨也。【張衡·西京賦】揩枳落，突棘藩。　又【玉篇】【廣韻】苦戒切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】口戒切，𠀤音炌。揩排，强突也。　又與𩋧通。鼓名。【唐書·南蠻驃傳】龜兹部有羯鼓，揩鼓，腰鼓。　又【五音集韻】訖黠切，音戛。敔也。擽之以止樂。【禮·明堂位】拊搏玉磬揩擊。【註】揩擊謂柷敔也。
考證：〔【博雅】摩拭也。〕　謹照原文摩拭也改磨也。

CF-Dict: essuyer/frotter

Han-De-Dict: löschen, abtrocknen (u.E.)