譴

Information about character(s)

Radical: 言
Radical Strokes: 7
Additional Strokes: 14
Total Strokes: 20
Simplified Form: 谴

Pronunciation

Pinyin: qiǎn
Cantonese: hin2
JapaneseKun: SEMERU
JapaneseOn: KEN
Korean: KYEN
Vietnamese: khiển

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: reprimand, scold, abuse

CE-Dict: punishment/scold

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to reproach; to reprimand; to upbraid
2.punishment

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《言部》譴謫問也。从言遣聲。

康熙字典文字版 【酉集上】【言字部】譴
【唐韻】去戰切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】詰戰切，𠀤音繾。【說文】謫問也。【廣雅】責也。【廣韻】怒也，讓也。【正韻】誚也。【詩·小雅】畏此譴怒。【傳】罪責也。【戰國策】太卜譴之曰：周之祭地爲祟。【註】謫問也。　又【揚子·方言】譴，喘轉也。【註】猶宛轉也。　又【集韻】姓也。

CF-Dict: juger/gronder

Han-De-Dict: ausschimpfen, schelten (u.E.)