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Kanji Detail for 嫄 - "jiangyuan"

  • Meaning

    嫄 means "jiangyuan."

    1. Jiangyuan - The mother of Hou Ji, considered the ancestor of the Zhou dynasty.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    an ancient emperor's mother's name; Qiang Yuan, consort to Gu

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    an ancient emperor's mother's name, Qiang Yuan, consort to Gu

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    name of an empress

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

    The mother of Houji was called 姜嫄.
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