黛

Information about character(s)

Radical: 黑
Radical Strokes: 12
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 17

Pronunciation

Pinyin: dài
Cantonese: doi6
JapaneseKun: MAYUZUMI
JapaneseOn: TAI
Korean: TAY

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: blacken eyebrows; black

CE-Dict: umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a black pigment used by women in ancient times to paint their eyebrows

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: black

康熙字典文字版 【亥集下】【黑字部】黛
【廣韻】徒耐切【集韻】【韻會】待戴切【正韻】度耐切，𠀤音代。【說文】畫眉也。【釋名】黛，代也。滅眉毛去之，以此畫代其處也。【楚辭·大招】粉白黛黑。【註】黛畫眉鬒，黑而光淨。　又靑黛，似空靑而色深。

Japanese Places Mayuzumi (loc)

CF-Dict: fard noir pour les sourcils

Han-De-Dict: schwarze Augenbrauenfarbe, schwarze Augenbrauentusche (u.E.) (S)