茵

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 9

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yīn
Cantonese: jan1
JapaneseKun: SHITONE
JapaneseOn: IN
Korean: IN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: a cushion, mattress; wormwood; Skimmia japon

CE-Dict: mattress

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.[Formal] a mattress

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: mattress

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: mattress

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》茵車重席。从艸因聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】茵
【唐韻】於眞切，音因。【說文】車重席。【詩·秦風】文茵暢轂。【註】文茵，虎皮也。【前漢·丙吉傳】此不過汙丞相車茵耳。【註】茵，蓐也。　又【班固·西都賦】乗茵步輦。【漢儀註】皇后、婕妤乗輦，餘者以茵，四人對舉四角，輿而行也。　又【本草】茵蔯，蒿。【註】經冬不死，更因舊苗而生，故名因陳。【杜甫詩】茵蔯春藕香。　又茵芋，藥名。　茵蓐。或作鞇。【集韻】亦作箇，通作絪、裀。

CF-Dict: coussin/tapis

Han-De-Dict: Matte, Matratze, Kissen, Polster (u.E.) (S)