紂

Information about character(s)

Radical: 糸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 3
Total Strokes: 9
Simplified Form: 纣

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhòu
Cantonese: zau6
JapaneseKun: SHIRIGAI
JapaneseOn: CHUU
Korean: CWU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: name of an emperor; saddle part

CE-Dict: saddle crupper (harness strap on horse's back)

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.the crupper of a saddle
2.the last emperor of the Yin Dynasty who was a tyrant

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《糸部》紂馬緧也。从糸，肘省聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【糸字部】紂
【廣韻】除柳切【集韻】【韻會】丈九切，𠀤音䈙。【說文】馬繒也。【揚子·方言】䋺車紂，自關而西謂之紂。【廣韻】俗作𩋰。　又【史記·殷本紀】帝辛，天下謂之紂。【註】《諡法》殘忍捐義曰紂。

CF-Dict: Di Xin