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Kanji Detail for 邵 - "place name"

  • Meaning

    邵 means "place name."

    1. Place name - A location in the state of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    place name

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    surname; various place names

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Shao; place name

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    various place names; surname

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

    Originally a place name. 郫邵. Found in the Zuo Commentary. Also a surname. Interchangeable with 召. Shaobo Lake is located east of Yangzhou, Jiangsu. Beside it is the Shaobo Dam, built by Xie An in the Jin Dynasty to irrigate farmland. The people, grateful for his virtue, compared him to Duke Shao. Hence the name.
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