椳

Information about character(s)

Radical: 木
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 13

Pronunciation

Pinyin: wēi
Cantonese: wui1
JapaneseOn: WAI GAI
Vietnamese: ổi

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: the pivots, at the top and bottom of a Chinese door, on which the door turns

CE-Dict: the pivots, at the top and bottom of a Chinese door, on which the door turns

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《木部》椳門樞謂之椳。从木畏聲。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集中】【木字部】椳
【唐韻】【正韻】烏恢切【集韻】烏回切，𠀤音隈。【說文】門樞也。【爾雅·釋宮】樞謂之椳。【疏】門持樞者。　又【集韻】【正韻】𠀤烏賄切，音猥。義同。