榱

Information about character(s)

Radical: 木
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 10
Total Strokes: 14

Pronunciation

Pinyin: cuī
Cantonese: ceoi1
JapaneseKun: TARUKI
JapaneseOn: SUI
Korean: CHOY
Vietnamese: suôi

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: rafter

CE-Dict: rafter (classical)

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a rafter

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《木部》榱秦名為屋椽，周謂之榱，齊魯謂之桷。从木衰聲。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集中】【木字部】榱
【唐韻】所追切，音衰。【說文】秦名爲屋椽，周謂之榱，齊魯謂之桷。【爾雅·釋宮註】桷，屋椽也。一名榱梠。【張衡·西京賦】飾華榱與璧璫。【註】華榱，畫其榱也。　又【集韻】初危切，音衰。又雙錐切。義𠀤同。

CF-Dict: chevron