蛩

Information about character(s)

Radical: 虫
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: qióng, gǒng
Cantonese: kung4
JapaneseKun: KOOROGI
JapaneseOn: KYOU
Korean: KONG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: cricket, locust; anxious

CE-Dict: anxious/grasshopper/a cricket

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a locust
2.a cricket

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《虫部》蛩蛩蛩，獸也。一曰秦謂蟬蛻曰蛩。从虫巩聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集中】【虫字部】蛩
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤渠容切，音卭。【玉篇】巨虛也。【山海經】北海內有素獸焉，狀如馬，名曰蛩蛩。【註】卽蛩蛩，巨虛也，一走百里。郭璞曰：巨虛卽蛩蛩，互言耳。【韓詩·外傳】西方有獸曰蟨，得甘草必銜以遺蛩。蛩，巨虛。【說苑】蛩蛩見人將來，必負蟨以走。二獸者，非性心愛蟨也，爲得甘草而貴之也。【阮籍·詠懷詩】蛩蛩亦念饑。　又【字彙補】蛩蛩，憂思貌。【劉向·九歎】志蛩蛩而懷顧兮，䰟眷眷而獨逝。　又蝗也。【淮南子·本經訓】飛蛩滿野。　又【說文】秦謂蟬蛻爲蛩。　又【集韻】古勇切，音拱。蟲名，百足也。【爾雅·註疏】蚰𧍢，江東人呼蛩。音鞏。

Han-De-Dict: ängstlich, bange (u.E.)/Grashüpfer (u.E.) (S)