One of the best Japanese Kanji dictionary.

Share this page

Kanji Detail for 蟠 - "coil, revolve"

  • Meaning

    蟠 means "coil, revolve."

    1. Coil - To curl up; to wind; to bend.

    2. Revolve - To circle; to turn.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    coiled up

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    coil; coiling, curling; occupy

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to coil

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to occupy; to coil; curled up, coiled

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

    Coiled up in a crouching position. Such as 蟠龍 (coiled dragon), 蟠螭 (coiled hornless dragon), etc. Also occupying a place is called 蟠踞 (occupy and hold). | Interchangeable with 盤 (plate). Things with flat round shapes. Such as 蟠桃 (flat peach), etc.
  • Onyomitip
  • Kunyomitip
  • Strokestip
  • Radicaltip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces

Share this link via

Or copy link