蕤

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 15
Variants: 甤

Pronunciation

Pinyin: ruí
Cantonese: jeoi4
JapaneseOn: ZUI NI SOU SHOU SUI
Korean: YU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: drooping leaves; fringe soft, delicate

CE-Dict: fringe/overladen with flowers

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.drooping leaves, flowers or fruits
2.a shrub about three feet tall with narrow leaves and white flowers

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》蕤艸木華垂皃。从艸甤聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】蕤
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤儒佳切，音甤。【說文】草木華垂貌。【陸機·文賦】播芳蕤之馥馥。　又冠蕤。【禮·雜記】緇布冠不蕤。【疏】緇布冠，古法不蕤。今特云不蕤者，以後代有蕤，此以凶事故不蕤。　又蕤賔，五月律。【周語】蕤賔。【註】蕤，委蕤，柔貌也。【前漢·律歷志】蕤，繼也。　又萎蕤，藥名。見萎字註。　又旗名，鹵簿中有之。【唐人詩】望見葳蕤舉翠華。　【集韻】省作苼。
考證：〔【唐人詩】望見萎蕤舉翠華。〕　謹照原文詩萎蕤改葳蕤。

Han-De-Dict: Franse (u.E.) (S)/säumen, Einfassung (u.E.) (S)