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Kanji Detail for 羈 - "headstall, reins, restrain, travel, traveler"

  • Meaning

    羈 means "headstall, reins, restrain, travel, traveler."

    1. Headstall - A leather strap securing a horse's bit.

    2. Reins - A strap attached to a bit for controlling a horse.

    3. Restrain - To bind; to hold back; to control.

    4. Travel - To journey.

    5. Traveler - A person on a journey.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    reins; connection

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    halter; restrain, hold, control

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    bridle; halter; to restrain; to detain; to lodge; inn

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    halter; to restrain, to hold, to control

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

    To maintain something so it does not break off is called 羈縻 (loosely control). | To restrain. One not subject to restraint is said to be 不羈 (unbridled).
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