鱷

Information about character(s)

Radical: 魚
Radical Strokes: 11
Additional Strokes: 16
Total Strokes: 27
Simplified Form: 鳄
Variants: 鰐

Pronunciation

Pinyin: è
Cantonese: ngok6
JapaneseKun: WANI
JapaneseOn: GAKU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: crocodile, alligator

CE-Dict: crocodile/alligator

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a crocodile; an alligator

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: alligator; crocodile

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: alligator; crocodile

湘雅醫學專業詞典: Crocodile;Crocodilian

康熙字典文字版 【亥集中】【魚字部】鱷
【集韻】【正韻】𠀤逆各切，音咢。本作𧍞。亦作鰐。【唐書·韓愈傳】愈至潮，問民疾苦，皆曰：惡溪有鱷魚，食民畜產且盡，民以是窮。數日愈自往視，令其屬秦濟以一羊一豕投溪水而祝之。是夕暴風震電起谿中，數日水盡涸，西徙六十里，自是潮無鱷魚患。【秀水閒居錄】鱷魚之狀，龍吻虎爪，蟹目鼉鱗，尾長數尺，末大如箕，芒刺成鉤，仍自膠黏，多於水濵潛伏，人畜近，以尾擊取，蓋猶象之任鼻也。

CF-Dict: crocodile