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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhuō, zhuó, chuò, chāo
Cantonese: coek3 zoek3
JapaneseKun: AKIRAKA
JapaneseOn: SHAKU TOKU TAKU
Korean: CAK

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: boil vegetables for a very short time; scald

CE-Dict: to blanch (cooking)/to scald

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to burn
2.bright and brilliant

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《火部》焯 明也。从火卓聲。《周書》曰:「焯見三有俊心。」

康熙字典文字版 【巳集中】【火字部】 焯
【唐韻】之若切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】職略切,𠀤音酌。【說文】明也。引書焯見三有俊心。◎按今書立政作灼。【揚雄·羽獵賦】焯爍其波。 又【廣韻】火氣也。 又【集韻】爇也。通作灼。【增韻】或作炤。 又【集韻】都毒切,音篤。明也。 又【集韻】【類篇】𠀤竹角切,音琢。小熱也。 又尺約切,音淖。魯有孟公焯。或省作卓。通作綽。