篲

Information about character(s)

Radical: 竹
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 17
Variants: 彗

Pronunciation

Pinyin: huì, suì
Cantonese: seoi6 wai6
JapaneseKun: HOUKI
JapaneseOn: SUI KEI E

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: broomstick

CE-Dict: broom

康熙字典文字版 【未集上】【竹字部】篲
〔古文〕𥱵【唐韻】【廣韻】祥歲切【集韻】【類篇】旋芮切，𠀤音槥。【說文】掃竹也，本作彗。【爾雅·釋草】葥，王蔧。亦从艹。【竹譜】篲，篠竹，中掃箒細竹也。大者如箭，長者至丈許，根杪條等下節生，惟高隂動有町畝。又篲條蒼蒼，接可連篁，惟不𤰞植，必也巖岡。踰矢稱大，出尋爲長。物各有用，掃之最良。【史記·高祖紀】六年，高祖朝，太公擁篲。【註】篲，帚也。　又【集韻】兪芮切，音睿。【莊子·達生篇】操拔篲以侍門庭。郭象讀。　又以醉切，音𧸽。同篱。徐邈讀。　又雖遂切，音邃。義同。一曰星名。【篇海】妖星也。　又【集韻】【正韻】𠀤徐醉切，音遂。又【集韻】蘇骨切，音窣。義𠀤同。　又【爾雅·釋詁】篲，勤也。

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