禘

禘 · dì

imperial ancestor worship

Entry ↗

Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
dì
Cantonese
dai3
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

imperial ancestor worship

Dictionary definitions & readings

禘 dì · imperial ancestral sacrifice

CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · 2026-10-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
42405.040:dì Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0233.060:dì Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
073.070:dì Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
dì粵dai3 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
テイ ダイ Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
IFYBB Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
3022.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0845.130 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
371.55 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0877i Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+7998
Radical
示 · 113
Strokes
13
Residual strokes
9
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7606

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
dejH · 特計 · 蟹開四去齊定 · #2365

PHONO-ML, source line 13584; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
984.402
kDaeJaweon
1266.110
kGSR
0877i
kHanYu
42405.040
kIRGDaeJaweon
1266.110
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42405.040
kIRGKangXi
0845.130
kKangXi
0845.130
kMatthews
6206
kMeyerWempe
2977c
kMorohashi
24778 24778:E0101
kSBGY
371.55
kSMSZD2003Index
481.09
kCangjie
IFYBB
kFourCornerCode
3022.7
kMojiJoho
MJ018919 MJ018919:E0101 MJ018918:E0102 MJ018920:E0103
kPhonetic
1308
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-5737
kIRG_HSource
HB2-E2F8
kIRG_JSource
J13-7942
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-616C
kIRG_KSource
K2-4E2B
kIRG_TSource
T2-4C40
kRSUnicode
113.9
kTotalStrokes
13
kBigFive
E2F8
kCCCII
22674A
kCNS1986
2-4C40
kCNS1992
2-4C40
kEACC
22674A
kGB3
5523
kGB8
9328
kJIS0213
1,89,34
kJis1
4872
kMainlandTelegraph
4396
kTGH
2013:7606
kTaiwanTelegraph
4396
kXerox
305:127
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14912+113.5.9
kCantonese
dai3
kDefinition
imperial ancestor worship
kHanyuPinyin
42405.040:dì
kJapanese
テイ ダイ
kJapaneseKun
MATSURI
kJapaneseOn
TEI DAI
kMandarin
dì
kSMSZD2003Readings
dì粵dai3
kTGHZ2013
073.070:dì
kXHC1983
0233.060:dì

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 禘0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
礻 beside 帝 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Source notation ^⿰礻帝$(GHT)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰礻帝$(GHT)

^⿰示帝$(JKP)

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