夔 — Chinese character
夔
kuí
one-legged monster; walrus
- Pinyin
- kuí
- Radical
- 35 ⼢ (Go Slowly)
- Strokes
- 21
- Components
- 止 自 巳 夊
- Formation
- ideographic — A monster with a face, a nose 自, and one foot 夊
Common words with 夔
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一夔已足 | yī kuí yǐ zú | one talented person is enough for the job (idiom) |
| 夔夔 | kuí kuí | awestruck and fearful |
夔 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 3
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.