柷 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

柷 English definition

zhù

  • percussion instrument, a tapering wooden bax struck from the inside with a drumstick

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to store; to stand; space between the door and the entrance screen;
  • : to stand for a long time; to wait; to look forward to; to accumulate;
  • : to live; to dwell; to stay; to reside; to stop; (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt);
  • : to help; to assist;
  • : (archaic) drum;
  • : shuttle of a loom;
  • : pillar; CL:根[gen1];
  • : to register; to annotate; note; comment;
  • : wick of an oil lamp; to burn (incense etc); measure word for lit incense sticks;
  • : to express good wishes; to wish; to pray; (old) wizard;
  • : to build; to construct; to ram; to hit; Taiwan pr. [zhu2];
  • : (literary) chopsticks;
  • : erroneous variant of 築|筑[zhu4];
  • : ramie (Boehmeria nivea);
  • : five-month-old lamb;
  • : to soar;
  • : Boehmeria nivea; Chinese grass;
  • : termite; to bore (of insects);
  • : to store; to save; stockpile; Taiwan pr. [zhu3];
  • : Japanese variant of 鑄|铸;
  • : to cast or found metals;
  • : (horse);
  • : to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc);