Kanji Detail for 駙 - "trace horse, near, carriage support"

駙

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
駙 means "trace horse, near, carriage support."
1. Trace horse - An auxiliary horse attached alongside the main carriage horse.
2. Near - Close by.
3. Carriage support - A supplementary piece on a vehicle.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

extra horse; imperial son-in-law

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

extra horse; imperial son-in-law

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

prince consort

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

extra horse; imperial son-in-law

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

A horse for a secondary carriage. | 駙馬都尉. A Han official title. From Jin onwards, those who married princesses were given this position. Therefore a princess's husband is called 駙馬.
Onyomi

bu(ぶ)

fu(ふ)
Kunyomi

chika.i(ちかい)

soeuma
Strokes

15 strokes
Radical

馬 (uma・umahen)
Related Keywords
trace horse auxiliary attached alongside main carriage near close support supplementary piece vehicle