翟 · dí
surname; a kind of pheasant; plumes
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
surname; a kind of pheasant; plumes
- Mandarin
- dí
- Cantonese
- dik6
Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.
Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese
Readings recorded for 翟 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.
Japanese 日本語
Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.
On’yomi · katakana
Kun’yomi · hiragana
Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.
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Source record & scope
Unicode Unihan 17.0.0 · kJapanese ↗ · provisional property
ジャク タク ダク テキ ジョク えびす きじKorean 한국어
Hanja readings · Hangul
Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.
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Reading sources explained
- 적
- KS X 1001 (0) · Personal-name Hanja (N)
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
Not recorded for this exact character in this dataset. This does not mean the language has no reading.
Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+7FDF
- Radical
- 羽 · 124
- Strokes
- 14 · Unihan
- Residual
- 8
Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.
Stroke order
14 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Graphical structure
How to read these symbols
⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.
BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.
Words & connections
Words using 翟
Character connections
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Reverse links to attributed component analyses. Open each character for its role, source and words. Shared components do not establish word ancestry.
History & distinctions
Related forms
No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.
Historical readings
- Middle Chinese
- draek · 瑒伯 反切 · #3618
- Middle Chinese
- dek · 徒歷 反切 · #3677
Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.
Source row & reading categories
CSV line 18773 · draek = 梗開二入庚澄 · dek = 梗開四入青定
Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗
Sources & reference
Evidence & next depth
Retained Unihan properties
- kMandarin
- dí
- kCantonese
- dik6
- kDefinition
- surname; a kind of pheasant; plumes
- kTotalStrokes
- 14
- kRSUnicode
- 124.8
- kTGH
- 2013:5838
Readings across dictionaries
- Hanyu Da Zidian
- dí,zhái 53350.060
- Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
- dí 0231.110 · zhái 1450.020
- Tongyong Guifan · 2013
- dí 071.190 · zhái 464.030
- Mandarin / Cantonese · SMSZD
- dí粵dik6 zhái粵zaak6
Reference desk
- Fanqie spellings
- 瑒伯 徒歷
- Kangxi positions
- 0957.320
- Guangyun positions
- 512.36 522.09
- GSR references
- 1124a
- Cangjie
- SMOG
- Four-corner
- 1721.4