賴

See also 赖, and 頼

Translingual

shinjitai	頼
simplified	赖
traditional	賴

Han character

賴 (radical 154 貝+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 木中弓月金 (DLNBC), 木中尸竹金 (DLSHC), four-corner 5198₆)

1. rely, depend on
2. accuse falsely
3. used as a surname

Descendants

• 頼 赖

References

• KangXi: page 1210, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36861
• Dae Jaweon: page 1676, character 27
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3651, character 11
• Unihan data for U+8CF4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

賴 (simplified 赖, Yale laai6)

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Japanese

Kanji

賴

Readings

• On: らい (rai)
• Kun: たのむ (tanomu), たよる (tayoru), たより (tayori)

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Korean

Hanja

賴 (hangeul 뢰>뇌, revised roe>noe, McCune-Reischauer roe>noe, Yale loy>noy)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

賴 (simplified 赖, pinyin lài (lai4), Wade-Giles lai⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

賴 (lại, nái, trái)