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Kanji Detail for 艮 - "to stop, to disobey, trigram"

  • Meaning

    艮 means "to stop, to disobey, trigram."

    1. Stop - To stay; to halt.

    2. Disobey - To go against.

    3. Trigram - One of the eight trigrams of the Yijing.

    4. Hexagram - One of the sixty-four hexagrams of the Yijing.

    5. Northeast - The direction between north and east.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    northeast (Oriental zodiac); stopping; good radical (no. 138)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    Kangxi radical 138; trigram ☶; hexagram ䷳

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    blunt; tough; chewy

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    blunt; tough, chewy

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

    One of the eight trigrams. Meaning to stop. To limit.
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