笨
Information about character(s)
Radical: 竹Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 11
Variants: 㤒
Pronunciation
Pinyin: bènCantonese: ban6
JapaneseKun: ARAI
JapaneseOn: HON
Korean: PWUN
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: foolish, stupid, dull; awkwardCE-Dict: stupid/foolish/silly/slow-witted/clumsy
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.dull; foolish
2.clumsy
朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: stupid; thickheaded
懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: stupid; thickheaded
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《竹部》笨 竹裏也。从竹本聲。
康熙字典文字版 【未集上】【竹字部】 笨
【廣韻】蒲本切【集韻】部本切,𠀤音獖。竹裏也。一曰麤率也。【晉書】豫章太守史疇,以人肥大,時人目爲笨伯。 又【廣韻】布忖切【集韻】【韻會】補袞切,𠀤音本。義同。
CF-Dict: idiot/bête/maladroit/lourd/pesant
Han-De-Dict: dumm (u.E.)