旨

Information about character(s)

Radical: 日
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 2
Total Strokes: 6

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhǐ
Cantonese: zi2
JapaneseKun: MUNE UMAI
JapaneseOn: SHI
Korean: CI
Vietnamese: chỉ

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: purpose, aim; excellent

CE-Dict: imperial decree/purport/aim/purpose

Soothill: Purport, will; good.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.purport; purpose; implication; point; aim

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: aim; decree; purport; purpose; tasty

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: aim; decree; purport; purpose; tasty

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《旨部》旨美也。从甘匕聲。凡旨之屬皆从旨。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集上】【日字部】旨
〔古文〕𠮛𤮻𣅌𠩊【廣韻】職雉切【集韻】【韻會】軫視切，𠀤音指。【說文】美也。【書·說命】王曰旨哉。【傳】旨，美也。【詩·邶風】我有旨蓄。【傳】旨，美也。　又【正字通】凡天子諭告臣民曰詔旨，下承上曰奉旨。　又【玉篇】意也，志也。【易·繫辭】其旨遠。【疏】旨意深遠。　又【韻補】叶脂利切。【左思·魏都賦】蓋比物以錯辭，述淸都之閑麗。雖選言以𥳑章，徒九復而遺旨。

Buddhism words and phrases intention

CF-Dict: intention/décret

Han-De-Dict: Ziel, zum Ziel haben (u.E.) (S)/behaupten, beabsichtigen (u.E.) (V)/Zweck (u.E.)