晦

Information about character(s)

Radical: 日
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 11

Pronunciation

Pinyin: huì
Cantonese: fui3
JapaneseKun: MISOKA KURAI
JapaneseOn: KAI
Korean: HOY
Vietnamese: hổi

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: dark, unclear, obscure; night

CE-Dict: dark/night/unlucky

Soothill: The last day of the moon; night; dark, obscure; unlucky.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.last day of a lunar month
2.dark; obscure; gloomy; dim
3.night; evening

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: dark; gloomy; night

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: dark; gloomy; night

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《日部》晦月盡也。从日每聲。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集上】【日字部】晦
【唐韻】荒內切【集韻】【韻會】呼內切【正韻】呼對切，𠀤音誨。【說文】月盡也。【釋名】晦，灰也。火死爲灰，月光盡似之也。【左傳·成十六年】陳不違晦。【註】晦，月終。　又【易·隨卦】君子以嚮晦入宴息。【註】晦，晏也。　又【詩·陳風】風雨如晦。【傳】晦，昏也。　又【詩·周頌】遵養時晦。【傳】晦，昧也。　又【左傳·成十四年】《春秋》之稱，微而顯，志而晦。【註】晦亦微，謂約言以紀事，事敘而名微。　又【左傳·昭元年】六氣，曰隂、陽、風、雨，晦、明也。【註】晦，夜也。　又【公羊傳·僖十五年】晦者何，冥也。　又【爾雅·釋天】霧謂之晦。　又【班固·幽通賦】鮮生民之晦在。【註】晦，亡幾也。

CF-Dict: obscurité

Han-De-Dict: dunkel, Dunkelheit (u.E.) (S)