櫬

Information about character(s)

Radical: 木
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 16
Total Strokes: 20
Simplified Form: 榇

Pronunciation

Pinyin: chèn, qìn, guàn
Cantonese: can3
JapaneseKun: HITSUGI
JapaneseOn: SHIN KAN
Korean: CHIN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: coffin; tung tree

CE-Dict: Sterculia plantanifolia/coffin

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.inner garments; underwear
2.to provide a background; to bring to the force; to supplement
3.a lining; a liner
4.to line; to place something underneath
5.to give alms (as to Buddhist monks, etc.)

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《木部》櫬棺也。从木親聲。《春秋傳》曰：“士輿櫬。”

康熙字典文字版 【辰集中】【木字部】櫬
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤初覲切，音襯。【說文】棺也。【左傳·襄二年】穆姜爲櫬。【疏】櫬，親身棺也。以親近其身，故以櫬爲名。　又【爾雅】釋櫬者三：一，櫬，木槿。【註】今王蒸。一，櫬，梧。【註】今梧桐。一，櫬，采薪。【疏】樵薪一名櫬，一名采薪。　又七刃切，親去聲。木槿也。　又雌人切，音親。義同。　又【類篇】古玩切，音貫。汲器。　又【正韻】寸遴切，音襯。義同。
考證：〔【左傳·襄六年】穆姜爲櫬。〕　謹照原文六年改二年。

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