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Kanji Detail for 翟 - "pheasant, pheasant feather"

  • Meaning

    翟 means "pheasant, pheasant feather."

    1. Pheasant - A long-tailed pheasant.

    2. Pheasant feather - The plumage of a pheasant.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    surname; kind of pheasant

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    surname; a kind of pheasant; plumes

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Di; variant of 狄[Di2], generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    long-tailed pheasant; plume; surname

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

    Mountain pheasants with long tails. Used in musical dances. Pheasant tails are also called 翟. Such as saying 左籥右翟 (left flute, right pheasant feather). This is it. | Interchangeable with 狄. 戎狄 (Rong and Di peoples). Also written as 戎翟. | A surname. Originally pronounced like 狄. Later changed to sound like 宅.
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