檑

Translingual

Han character

檑 (radical 75 木+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 木一月田 (DMBW), four-corner 4196₂)

1. a sizable log covered in spikes, thrown at besiegers to inflict grievous bodily harm
   • "Lei ... a heavy object for throwing to attack soldiers under and outside the city walls" Mechanisms in Ancient Chinese Books with Illustrations

References

• KangXi: page 556, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15660
• Dae Jaweon: page 946, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1300, character 8
• Unihan data for U+6A91

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Cantonese

Hanzi

檑 (Jyutping leoi4, Yale leui4)

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Japanese

Kanji

檑

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: らい (rai)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

檑 (Pinyin léi (lei2), lèi (lei4), Wade-Giles lei², lei⁴)

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