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Kanji Detail for 濟 - "river, save, accomplish, cross, complete"

  • Meaning

    濟 means "river, save, accomplish, cross, complete."

    1. River - Name of a river (Jishui).

    2. Save - To rescue; to help.

    3. Accomplish - To complete successfully.

    4. Cross - To traverse; to ferry.

    5. Complete - To finish; to settle.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    to help; aid; relieve; to ferry; cross

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    to help, aid, relieve; to ferry, cross

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in place names associated with the Ji River 濟水|济水[Ji3 Shui3]; surname Ji

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to aid, to help, to relieve; to ferry across

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

    A river name. Also called Yan River. Originates west of Wangwu Mountain in Jiyuan County, Henan. Flows southeast as Zhulong River and enters the Yellow River. Its old course originally crossed south of the Yellow River, running parallel to it through Shandong to the sea. Today its lower reaches are occupied by the Yellow River, Daqing River, and Xiaoqing River. Only the source area in Hebei still exists. | 濟濟. Appearance of many and flourishing. (Book of Odes) "So many worthy officers." | To cross over. A crossing place is also called 濟. | To accomplish. Colloquially, being unable to accomplish something is called 不濟事 (useless), or 無濟於事 (of no help). | To benefit. Providing assistance is called 接濟 (to help). | To provide relief. As in disaster relief saying 救濟 (to relieve).
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