鍤

Information about character(s)

Radical: 金
Radical Strokes: 8
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 17
Simplified Form: 锸

Pronunciation

Pinyin: chā
Cantonese: caap3
JapaneseKun: SUKI
JapaneseOn: SOU SHOU CHOU
Korean: SAP

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: spade, shovel; marking pin

CE-Dict: spade/shovel

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《金部》鍤郭衣鍼也。从金臿聲。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集上】【金字部】鍤
【廣韻】楚洽切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】測洽切，𠀤音臿。【說文】郭衣鍼也。　又【集韻】鍫也。【釋名】鍤，插也。插地起土也。【史記·河渠書】舉鍤如雲，決渠爲雨。　又或作疀。【爾雅·釋器】𠝡謂之疀。　又通作臿。【前漢·溝洫志】舉臿爲雲。　又通作插。【史記·田單傳】身操版插。　又【廣韻】丑輒切【集韻】勑涉切，𠀤音㤴。綴衣針。