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Kanji Detail for 橐 - "bag, bellows"

  • Meaning

    橐 means "bag, bellows."

    1. Bag - A sack without a bottom that is tied at both ends.

    2. Bellows - A device for blowing air to kindle fire.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    sack; bag opening at both ends

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    a sack, a bag opening at both ends

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    sack; tube open at both ends; (onom.) footsteps

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    bag, sack; a hollow tub open at both ends

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

    A bag. One without a bottom is called 橐. The camel (駱駝) is also called 橐駝, named for carrying bags. | A tool for forging. As in 橐籥 (bellows). 橐 is the outer casing; 籥 is the inner tube. Used for pumping air, like today's bellows (風箱). | 橐橐. The sound of a pestle. | [Character explanation] Commonly written as 橐, which is incorrect.
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