Opening interactive tools…
Your dictionary will be ready shortly.
字HANZI DESK

枯

kū

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

kū · fu1 (Jyutping)

  1. (of plants) withered
  2. (of wells, rivers etc) dried up
  3. (bound form) dull; boring
  4. (bound form) residue of pressed oilseeds

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

枯

Meaning
dried out, withered, decayed
Radical
木
Strokes
9
Components
⿰木古
Cangjie
DJR
Four-corner
4496.0

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.

Example sentences