洌

Information about character(s)

Radical: 水
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 9
Variants: 冽

Pronunciation

Pinyin: liè
Cantonese: lit6
JapaneseKun: KYOI
JapaneseOn: RETSU
Korean: LYEL
Vietnamese: rét

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: clear

CE-Dict: pure/to cleanse

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.clear and transparent

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: clear

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: clear

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《水部》洌水清也。从水列聲。《易》曰：「井𣸟，寒泉，食。」

康熙字典文字版 【巳集上】【水字部】洌
【唐韻】【正韻】良薛切【集韻】【韻會】力薛切，𠀤音列。【說文】水淸也。【易·井卦】井洌寒泉食。　又酒淸亦曰洌。【歐陽修·醉翁亭記】泉香而酒洌。　又【字林】洌，寒風也。【宋玉·高唐賦】洌風過而增悲哀。　又水名，在朝鮮。【揚子·方言】朝鮮洌水之閒。　又【廣韻】【集韻】𠀤力制切，音例。【司馬相如·上林賦】轉騰潎洌。【註】潎洌，相撇也。　又同冽。【佩觿集】洌冽𠀤良薛翻，洌水淸也，冽水寒也。【集韻】同𣸟。

CF-Dict: limpide

Han-De-Dict: bloß, rein (u.E.)