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Kanji Detail for 趙 - "walk slowly, exceed, zhao"

  • Meaning

    趙 means "walk slowly, exceed, zhao."

    1. Walk slowly - To stroll at a leisurely pace.

    2. Exceed - To surpass.

    3. Zhao - Name of a state during the Warring States period; one of the Seven Warring States.

    4. Zhao - Names of states during the Sixteen Kingdoms period (Former Zhao, Later Zhao).

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    nimble; late-going

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    surname; Warring States-era kingdom in modern Hebei and Shanxi

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Zhao; one of the seven states during the Warring States period (476–220 BC); the Former Zhao 前趙|前赵[Qian2 Zhao4] (304–329) and Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319–350), states of the Sixteen Kingdoms

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    ancient state; surname

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

    A state name. During the Warring States period, the Jin ministers Zhao, Han, and Wei divided Jin and established their own states. Zhao obtained the area of present-day southern Hebei and northern Shanxi. Later destroyed by Qin. | During the Jin dynasty, Liu Yao and Shi Le successively declared themselves emperors. Both named their states 趙. Historians call Yao's state 前趙 (Former Zhao) and Le's state 後趙 (Later Zhao). | Commonly returning something to its owner is called 奉趙 (respectfully return). Based on the story of Lin Xiangru returning the jade bi intact to Zhao.
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