紖

Information about character(s)

Radical: 糸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 10
Simplified Form: 纼

Pronunciation

Pinyin: zhèn
Cantonese: can5 jan5 zan3
JapaneseOn: CHIN JIN IN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: a rope for leading cattle or horse

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《糸部》紖牛系也。从糸引聲。讀若矤。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【糸字部】紖
【廣韻】直引切【集韻】丈忍切【正韻】直忍切，𠀤音朕。【說文】牛系也。【玉篇】索也。亦作絼、䊶。【禮·少儀】牛則執紖。【註】紖，所以繫制之者。又【祭統】及迎牲，君執紖。【疏】紖，牛鼻繩。　又【集韻】以忍切，音引。義同。