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Kanji Detail for 倡 - "performer, lead"

  • Meaning

    倡 means "performer, lead."

    1. Performer - An entertainer; a courtesan; a singer.

    2. Lead - To initiate; to be the first to speak or sing.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    prostitute; actor

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    guide, leader; lead, introduce

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to initiate; to instigate; to introduce; to lead

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    guide, leader; lead, introduce

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    倡優: Female entertainers. Today 倡妓 is commonly written as 娼. | 倡狂: Acting recklessly and uncontrollably. Also written as 猖. | Interchangeable with 唱. To sing. | Whoever first sings in poetry is called 倡; responding is called 和. Hence initiating a matter is called 提倡.
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