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Radical:
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 14
Total Strokes: 18
Simplified Form:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: nǐ, mí, nǐ, xiǎn
Cantonese: nei4 nei5
JapaneseKun: KATASHIRO
JapaneseOn: DEI NAI NE
Korean: NI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: one's deceased father

CE-Dict: memorial tablet in a temple commemorating a deceased father

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a Chinese family name
ni
ㄋㄧˇ
1.the shrine where one's father's sacred tablet is kept

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《示部》禰 親廟也。从示爾聲。一本云古文𥜬也。

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【示字部】 禰
【廣韻】奴禮切【集韻】【韻會】乃禮切【正韻】乃里切,𠀤音瀰。【說文】親廟也。【增韻】父廟曰禰。【公羊傳·隱元年秋七月註】生稱父,死稱考,入廟稱禰。【疏】禰字示旁爾,言雖可入廟是神示,猶自最近於已,故曰禰。 又行主亦曰禰。【禮·文王世子】其在軍則守於公禰。【註】公禰,行主也,行以遷主言禰,在外親也。 又地名。【詩·邶風】飮餞于禰。 又姓。魏禰衡。○按公禰,註疏讀如字,不必依𨻰澔讀作祧,《字彙》乃據此入蕭韻,非也。

CF-Dict: tablette

Han-De-Dict: Bethaus (u.E.) (S)