鶉

Information about character(s)

Radical: 鳥
Radical Strokes: 11
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 19
Simplified Form: 鹑

Pronunciation

Pinyin: chún, tuán
Cantonese: seon4
JapaneseKun: UZURA
JapaneseOn: SHUN JUN
Korean: SWUN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: quail; Turnix species (various)

CE-Dict: quail

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a quail

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: quail - 鳥

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: quail

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: quail

康熙字典文字版 【亥集中】【鳥字部】鶉
【廣韻】常倫切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】殊倫切，𠀤音淳。【廣韻】䳺鶉。【本草】鶉大如雞雛，頭細而無尾，有斑點，雄者足高，雌者足𤰞。【淮南子·時則訓】田䑕化爲鶉。又【畢萬術】蝦蟆得爪化爲鶉。【交州記】南海有黃魚，九月則化爲鶉。【陸佃云】鶉無常居，而有常匹，故《尸子》曰：堯鶉居。詩曰：鶉之奔奔。言鶉能不亂其匹，衞人以爲宣姜鶉之不如也。又俗言此鳥性淳，飛必附草，行不越草，遇草橫前，卽旋行避之，故曰鶉。【正字通】鶉尾特禿，若衣之短結，故凡敝衣曰衣若縣鶉。又【山海經】崑崙之丘有鳥，名鶉鳥。是司帝之百服。又星名。【埤雅】南方朱鳥七宿，曰鶉首，鶉火，鶉尾。又縣名。【前漢·地理志】安定郡鶉隂縣。【後漢·郡國志】安定郡有鶉觚。又與醇同。【揚子·寡學篇】春木之芚兮，援我手之鶉兮。言孔子敎人，有以手援而醇和也。又【集韻】船倫切，音脣。義同。又【集韻】【正韻】𠀤都昆切，音敦。【莊子·天地篇】聖人鶉居而鷇食。又【集韻】【正韻】徒官切【韻會】徒丸切，𠀤音團。【詩·小雅】匪鶉匪鳶，翰飛戾天。【註】鶉，徒丸反。

Japanese Places Uzura (loc)

CF-Dict: caille

Han-De-Dict: Wachtel (u.E.) (S)