煞

Information about character(s)

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

Pronunciation

Pinyin: shā, shà
Cantonese: saat3
JapaneseKun: KOROSU
JapaneseOn: SATSU SAI SETSU
Korean: SAL

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: malignant deity; baleful, noxious; strike dead

CE-Dict: fiend/baleful/to bring to a stop/very

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to stop; to close; to halt; to check; to bring to a close; to brake
2.to tighten; to bind
3.to weaken; to reduce; to abate; to offset; to mitigate
4.in the extreme; exceedingly
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ㄕㄚA
1.an evil spirit; an goblin; a fierce god; a malignant deity
2.[Informal] very; extremely
3.to bring to an end; to conclude

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: evil spirit; goblin; halt; stop; very

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: evil spirit; goblin; halt; stop; very

康熙字典文字版 【巳集中】【火字部】煞
【廣韻】所八切【集韻】【正韻】山戛切，𠀤音鎩。【廣韻】俗殺字。【白虎通】五祀春木主煞上，故以所勝祭之也。【又】金味所以辛何，西方煞傷成物，辛所以煞傷之也。猶五味得辛乃委煞也。　又【集韻】所介切，音𧜁。本亦作殺。【正韻】所賣切，音曬。𠀤詳殳部殺字註。

Buddhism words and phrases to kill

CF-Dict: très/génie malfaisant

Han-De-Dict: Böser Geist, Dämon (u.E.) (S)/sehr, äußerst (u.E.) (Adj)/unheilvoll, verderblich (u.E.) (Adj)