聰

Information about character(s)

Radical: 耳
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 17
Simplified Form: 聪
Variants: 聦聡

Pronunciation

Pinyin: cōng
Cantonese: cung1
JapaneseKun: SATOI
JapaneseOn: SOU
Korean: CHONG
Vietnamese: thông

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: intelligent, clever, bright

CE-Dict: quick at hearing/wise/clever/sharp-witted/intelligent/acute

Soothill: Quick at hearing, sharp, clever, astute, wise, 聰明.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.[Formal] with a good faculty of hearing
2.clever; astute; bright; quick of apprehension

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: acute hearing; faculty of hearing

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: acute hearing; faculty of hearing

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《耳部》聰察也。从耳怱聲。

康熙字典文字版 【未集中】【耳字部】聰
【唐韻】【正韻】倉紅切【集韻】麤叢切，𠀤音驄。【說文】察也。【廣韻】聞也，明也，通也，聽也。【書•洪範】聰作謀。【史記•商君傳】反聽之謂聰，內視之謂明。【管子•宙合篇】耳司聽，聽必順聞，聞審謂之聰。【註】耳之所聞，旣順且審，故謂之聰。　又【韻補】叶千剛切，音倉。【陳琳•柳賦】穆穆天子，亶聽聰兮。德音允塞，民所望兮。宜爾嘉樹，配甘棠兮。望平聲。

Buddhism words and phrases Wise, sharp, quick

CF-Dict: intelligent/(ouïe) fine

Han-De-Dict: (ein gutes) Gehör; hellhörig (u.E.)