Kanji Detail for 竄 - "hide, escape, banish, revise"

竄

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
竄 means "hide, escape, banish, revise."
1. Hide - To flee and conceal oneself.
2. Escape - To run away.
3. Banish - To expel; to exile.
4. Revise - To rewrite a document.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

flee

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

run away; revise, edit; expel

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to flee; to scuttle; to exile or banish; to amend or edit

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to run away; to expel; to revise, to edit

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

To flee and hide. Such as saying clutching one's head and scurrying like a rat. The phrase originates from (Book of Han). | To alter text. Such as saying 點竄. Meaning crossing out the original text. And inserting altered text in its place. | When smell permeates it is called 竄. Such as colloquially saying 香竄 (fragrance pervading).
Onyomi

san(さん)

zan(ざん)
Kunyomi

kaku.reru(かくれる)

noga.reru(のがれる)
Strokes

18 strokes
Radical

穴 (ana・anakammuri)
Related Keywords
hide flee conceal oneself escape run banish expel exile revise rewrite document