獨

Information about character(s)

Radical: 犬
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 13
Total Strokes: 16
Simplified Form: 独
Variants: 独

Pronunciation

Pinyin: dú
Cantonese: duk6
JapaneseKun: HITORI
JapaneseOn: DOKU TOKU
Korean: TOK
Vietnamese: độc

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: alone, single, solitary, only

CE-Dict: alone/independent/single/sole/only

Soothill: Only, alone, solitary.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.single
2.alone
3.only

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: alone; by oneself; only; single

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: alone; by oneself; only; single

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《犬部》獨犬相得而鬬也。从犬蜀聲。羊為羣，犬為獨也。一曰北嚻山有獨𤞞獸，如虎，白身，豕鬣，尾如馬。

康熙字典文字版 【巳集下】【犬字部】獨
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】徒谷切【正韻】杜谷切，𠀤音犢。【說文】犬相得而𩰚。从犬蜀聲。羊爲羣，犬爲獨也。　又獸名。【埤雅】顏從曰：獨一叫而猨散，鼉一鳴而龜伏。或曰鼉鳴夜，獨叫曉。獨，猨類也。似猨而大，食猨。今俗謂之獨猨。蓋猨性羣，獨性特，猨鳴三，獨叫一，是以謂之獨也。　又獨𤞞，獸名。詳前𤞞字註。　又【廣韻】單獨。【詩·小雅】哀此惸獨。【傳】獨，單也。【又】念我獨兮。【爾雅·釋山】獨者蜀。【疏】蟲之孤獨者名蜀，是以山之孤獨者亦名曰蜀也。【揚子·方言】一蜀也。南楚謂之獨。　又山名。【山海經】獨山，多金玉美石。　又【廣韻】複姓有獨孤氏。【後魏書】西方獨孤渾氏，後攺爲杜氏。　又姓。【正字通】明獨立，獨善。

朱芾煌:法相辭典 瑜伽八十三卷十三頁雲：復次獨者：謂處遠離邊際臥具；無有第二而安住故。

CF-Dict: unique/seul/solitaire

Han-De-Dict: einzig, allein (u.E.)