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Kanji Detail for 錙 - "weight unit, slight"

錙

  • Meaning

    錙 means "weight unit, slight."

    1. Weight unit - Six zhu; one-quarter of a liang.

    2. Slight - A small amount; few.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    unit of weight; small; slight

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    an ancient unit of weight (one-eighth of a tael)

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    ancient weight; one-eighth of a tael

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    half-pound; an ancient unit of weight

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

    An ancient unit of weight. Some say six liang is one 錙, others say eight liang is one 錙. The exact figure cannot be verified. 錙銖 means an extremely small amount, not worth calculating.
  • Onyomitip

    shi(し) し

  • Kunyomitip

    saka.n(さかん) さかん

    wazu.ka(わずか) わずか

  • Strokestip

    16 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    金 (kane・kanehen)

  • Related Keywords
    weight unit six zhu quarter liang slight small amount
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