胤

Information about character(s)

Radical: 肉
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 9

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yìn
Cantonese: jan6
JapaneseKun: TANE TSUGU YOTSUGI
JapaneseOn: IN
Korean: YUN
Vietnamese: dận

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: heir, successor; progeny, posterity

CE-Dict: descendant/heir/offspring/posterity/to inherit

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《肉部》胤子孫相承續也。从肉；从八，象其長也；从幺，象重累也。

康熙字典文字版 【未集下】【肉字部】胤
〔古文〕𦞩【廣韻】羊晉切【正韻】羊進切，𠀤音孕。【說文】子孫相承續也。从肉从八，象其長也。幺亦象重累也。【廣韻】繼也，嗣也。【書·洛誥】予乃胤保，大相東土。【傳】我乃繼文武安天下之道，大相洛邑。又【高宗肜日】王司敬民，罔非天胤。【傳】王者主民，當敬民事。民事無失天所嗣常也。　又習也。【詩·大雅】永錫祚胤。【傳】胤，習也。　又【廣韻】國名。【書·胤征】胤侯命掌六師。　又姓。　又【韻補】叶延去聲。【徐幹·齊都賦】旣墜反升，將絕復胤。叶下徧。

CF-Dict: succéder

Han-De-Dict: beerben, erben (u.E.)