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Kanji Detail for 郇 - "state name"

  • Meaning

    郇 means "state name."

    1. State name - An ancient state located near present-day Linyi County, Shanxi Province.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    an ancient feudal State in Shaanxi

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    an ancient feudal State in Shaanxi

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    name of a feudal state

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    an ancient feudal state in Shaanxi province

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

    Ancient state name. In Spring and Autumn period, it was Jin territory. Located in present-day Yishi County, Shanxi. | In Tang Dynasty, Wei She inherited the title of Duke of Huan State. People said: "When people do not eat, their bones and sinews are relaxed. Through connections, one must enter Duke Huan's kitchen." Meaning the flavors are so mixed that one is full without eating. Found in "Supplement to A New Account of Tales of the World." Therefore thanking someone for hosting a banquet is called 飽飫郇廚 (being satisfied at Huan's kitchen). This phrase is often used in correspondence.
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