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Kanji Detail for 卮 - "cup"

  • Meaning

    卮 means "cup."

    1. Cup - A large goblet holding four sheng.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    large goblet; apt; fitting

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    measuring cup; wine container

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    goblet

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    measuring cup; goblet, vessel of wine

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

    A wine vessel. Holds four sheng. Today, one cup of wine is also called 一卮. Wealth leaking out is called 漏卮, meaning a vessel for liquid has a hole and can never be filled.
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