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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 8

Pronunciation

Pinyin: shàn, shān, tiān, chān
Cantonese: sim1 sim3
JapaneseKun: TOMA
JapaneseOn: SEN
Korean: CEM
Vietnamese: chôm

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: rush or straw matting

CE-Dict: straw mat/thatch

Soothill: Thatch; mat; mourning.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to knit straw roofing; to thatch
2.straw mat used during mourning for a deceased parent

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》苫 蓋也。从艸占聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】 苫
【唐韻】失廉切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】詩廉切,音痁。【玉篇】以草覆屋。【爾雅·釋器】白蓋謂之苫。【註】白茅苫,今江東呼爲蓋。【通鑑】被苫而耕。【胡三省註】被苫於身,以蔽雨也。 又凶服者,以爲覆席。【禮·檀弓】寢苫枕干。【儀禮·喪服傳】居倚廬,寢苫。【註】寢苫者,哀親之在草。 又姓。【通志·氏族略】魯大夫苫夷之後也。 又廉苫。【晉書·索靖傳草書狀】窈窕廉苫,隨體散布。又去聲,舒贍切,音閃。義同。 又【類篇】他兼切,音𣸸。靑苫,藥草。 【直音】作苫。苫字从艸作。

CF-Dict: manteau de paille

Han-De-Dict: Dachstroh (u.E.) (S)/Shan (u.E.) (Eig, Fam)