Shuowen component 86: 殳
About this component
Component: 殳
Seal font (Chongxi): 殳
Mandarin: shū
Sino-Vietnamese: —
Japanese: シュ (shu) ; ジュ (ju) ; ほこ (hoko) ; ほこつくり (hokotsukuri) ; るまた (rumata)
Korean: SWI / 수
Unihan definition: name of old weapon; kill; rad. 79
Variants: 𢎦
Shuowen entry
以杸殊人也。《禮》:“殳以積竹,八觚,長丈二尺,建於兵車,車旅賁以先驅。”从又几聲。凡殳之屬皆从殳。