蜒

Information about character(s)

Radical: 虫
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yán, yàn, dàn
Cantonese: jin4
JapaneseOn: EN TAN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: millipede

CE-Dict: slug

康熙字典文字版 【申集中】【虫字部】蜒
【唐韻】以然切【正韻】夷然切，𠀤音延。蚰蜒。詳蚰字註。　又蟃蜒，獸名。詳蟃字註。　又【揚子·方言】守宮謂之祝蜒。　又【楚辭·大招】蝮蛇蜒只。【註】蜿蜒而長也。互見蜿字註。　又【正韻】以淺切，音衍。蜿蜒，龍貌。　又【韻補】夷庚切。【李尤·陽德殿賦】連璧組之爛熳兮，雜虬文之蜿蜒。動坎擊而成響兮，似金石之音聲。　蜿蜒，【集韻】亦作䖤䗺。

CF-Dict: mille-pieds/ramper

Han-De-Dict: Kugel, Ackerschnecke (u.E.) (S)