枋

Information about character(s)

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

Pronunciation

Pinyin: fāng, fǎng, bǐng
Cantonese: fong1
JapaneseKun: MAYUMI FUSHIZUKE IKADA
JapaneseOn: HOU HEI
Korean: PANG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: sandalwood; tree used as timber

CE-Dict: Santalum album/square wooden pillar

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.sandalwood

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《木部》枋木。可作車。从木方聲。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集中】【木字部】枋
【唐韻】甫良切【集韻】【韻會】分房切【正韻】敷房切，𠀤音方。【說文】木可作車。【管子·地員篇】其杞其枋。　又【南方草木狀】蘇枋木出九眞，南人以之染絳，漬以大庾之水，則色愈深。　又【集韻】蜀人以木偃魚曰枋。　又【集韻】甫妄切，妨去聲。舟師也。　又【集韻】【韻會】𠀤陂病切。與柄同。【周禮·春官】內史掌王八枋之法，以詔王治，謂爵、祿、予、奪、生、殺、廢、置也。　又【儀禮·士昏禮】酌醴加柶面葉，受醴面枋。【疏】柶，朼類。枋，柶柄也。　又【正韻】舫，亦作枋。
考證：〔【揚子·方言】蜀人以木偃魚曰枋。〕　謹按方言無以木偃魚曰枋之文，查係集韻。謹改揚子方言爲集韻。

CF-Dict: bois de construction

Han-De-Dict: Sandelholz, Santalum album (u.E.)