貺

Information about character(s)

Radical: 貝
Radical Strokes: 7
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 12
Simplified Form: 贶

Pronunciation

Pinyin: kuàng
Cantonese: fong3
JapaneseKun: TAMAU
JapaneseOn: KYOU KOU
Korean: HWANG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: give, grant, bestow; surname

CE-Dict: to bestow/to confer

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to give; to bestow; to confer
2.[Polite] to be favored with
3.a Chinese family name

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《貝部》貺賜也。从貝兄聲。

康熙字典文字版 【酉集中】【貝字部】貺
〔古文〕𧵮【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】許放切【正韻】虛放切，𠀤音况。【說文】賜也。【廣韻】與也。【詩·小雅】中心貺之。【儀禮·士昏禮】吾子有惠，貺室某也。　又與況通。【前漢·武帝紀】遭天地況施。　又【韻補】叶虛王切，音荒。【左傳·僖十五年】女承筐，亦無貺也。【楚辭·九章】荼薺不同畞兮，蘭茝幽而自芳。惟佳人之永都兮，更統世以自貺。　【類篇】或从光作𧵦。

Han-De-Dict: verleihen (u.E.)