Definition of 「蹠」:
1. The part of the foot that is close to the toes.
脚面上接近脚趾的部分。
2. The sole of the foot.
脚掌。
3. Noun: The sole of the foot. In the Shuowen Jiezi, it is stated: "跖,足下也" (Zhi, below the foot). Qing Dynasty scholar Duan Yucai annotated: "Today, it refers to the sole of the foot." In Tang Dynasty poet Han Yu's work "Funeral Address for Zhang Yuanwai of Henan," he wrote: "At night resting on the southern mountain, sharing the same mat; the guarding slaves' heads meet together at the soles."
名词 脚掌。《说文解字.足部》:「跖,足下也。」清.段玉裁.注:「今所谓脚掌也。」唐.韩愈〈祭河南张员外文〉:「夜息南山,同卧一席;守隶防夫,觝顶交跖。」
4. Noun: A personal name character. Referring to a great thief during the Spring and Autumn period, known at the time as "盗跖" (Dao Zhi).
名词 人名用字。春秋时大盗,当时人称为「盗跖」。
5. An alternative pronunciation for the first definition.
上述[一]的另一种读音。
6. An alternative pronunciation for the first definition.
上述[一]的另一种读音。