杳

Information about character(s)

Radical: 木
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 8

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yǎo
Cantonese: jiu2 miu5
JapaneseKun: HARUKA
JapaneseOn: YOU
Korean: MYO YO

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: obscure, dark, mysterious, deep

CE-Dict: dark and quiet/disappear

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.distant and out of sight; too far away to be traced
2.[Formal] silent

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: distant and out of sight

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: distant and out of sight

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《木部》杳冥也。从日在木下。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集中】【木字部】杳
【唐韻】烏皎切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】伊鳥切，𠀤音窅。【說文】冥也。【張衡·思𤣥賦】日杳杳而西匿。【淮南子·天文訓】日晡則反景上照於桑楡，故杳字日在木下。　又【玉篇】深廣貌。【管子·內業篇】杳乎如入於淵。　又叶委羽切，迂上聲。【王逸·九思】意逍遙兮欲歸，衆穢盛兮杳杳。思哽饐兮詰詘，涕流瀾兮如雨。
考證：〔【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】伊烏切，𠀤音窅。〕　謹照原文烏改鳥。

CF-Dict: ténébreux/noir

Han-De-Dict: spurlos verschwunden (u.E.) (V)