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Kanji Detail for 閫 - "threshold, women's quarters, woman"

  • Meaning

    閫 means "threshold, women's quarters, woman."

    1. Threshold - A sill; the bar at the bottom of a doorway.

    2. Women's quarters - A room where women reside.

    3. Woman - A lady; a female.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    threshold; women's quarters

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    threshold; women's quarters

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    threshold; inner appartments; woman; wife (honorific)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    threshold; women's quarters

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

    A gate post. | The outer city gate. The Records of the Grand Historian says: "Within the gate, I control. Outside the gate, the general controls." Therefore the commander of troops is called 專閫 (exclusive command). | Women reside inside, so terms for women use 閫. As in 閫安 (inner peace), 閫範 (womanly model).
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