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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 13
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 21

Pronunciation

Pinyin: pí
Cantonese: pei4
JapaneseKun: TSUTSUMI
JapaneseOn: HEI BAI
Korean: PI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: drum carried on horseback

CE-Dict: drum carried on horseback

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《鼓部》鼙 騎鼓也。从鼓卑聲。

康熙字典文字版 【亥集下】【鼓字部】 鼙
【唐韻】部迷切【集韻】駢迷切,𠀤音崥。【說文】騎鼓也。【釋名】鼙,禆也。禆助鼓節也。【周禮·夏官·大司馬】旅帥執鼙。【又】中冬敎大閱,中軍以鼙令鼓。【呂氏春秋】帝嚳令人作鼓鼙之樂。 又【晉書·樂志】有鼙舞。【曹植·鼙舞詩序】漢靈帝西園鼓吹有李堅,能鼙舞。 又與琵通。【搜神記】琵琶作鼙婆。