Kanji Detail for 綏 - "hanging cord, peaceful, hang"

綏

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
綏 means "hanging cord, peaceful, hang."
1. Hanging cord - A strap to hold when boarding a carriage.
2. Peaceful - Calm; tranquil.
3. Hang - To droop; to dangle.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

peaceful; cheap; grab strap

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

soothe, appease, pacify; carriage harness

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to pacify; Taiwan pr. [sui1]

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to soothe, to pacify, to appease

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

The rope for pulling oneself up into a carriage. (Analects) "He must stand upright and hold the carriage rope." | Peace. Such as 綏撫 (pacify), 綏服 (subdue). Meaning pacifying distant people. | To retreat. Anciently, retreating an army was called 綏. Fighting was called 交綏. Seen in (Zuo Zhuan).
Onyomi

sui(すい)

ta(た)
Kunyomi

yasu.i(やすい)
Strokes

13 strokes
Radical

糸 (ito・itohen)
Related Keywords
hanging cord strap hold boarding carriage peaceful calm tranquil hang droop dangle