玖

Information about character(s)

Radical: 玉
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 3
Total Strokes: 7
Variants: 九

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiǔ
Cantonese: gau2
JapaneseOn: KYUU KU
Korean: KWU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: black-colored jade

CE-Dict: black jade/nine (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.an elaborate form of "nine", used in checks, etc. to prevent fraud

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: nine

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: nine

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《玉部》玖石之次玉黑色者。从玉久聲。《詩》曰：“貽我佩玖。”讀若芑。或曰若人句脊之句。

康熙字典文字版 【午集上】【玉字部】玖
【唐韻】舉友切【韻會】已有切，𠀤音九。【說文】石之次玉黑色者。【詩·衞風】投我以木李，報之以瓊玖。【傳】瓊玖，玉名。【釋文】玖，音久。書云：玉黑色。　又【五音集韻】居祐切，音救。義同。

CF-Dict: quartz enfumé/9

Han-De-Dict: 9, neun (alternative Form für Finanzwesen, fälschungssicherer)