一切經音義 27.600

27.600

𡑅油 [oil-press stone]: For the upper [character], the Shuowen gives the fanqie 于甲 [yà]. 𡑅 means 'to break' or 'to press down'. Zhou Cheng's Nanzhi writes it as 䆘. 䆘 means 'to squeeze', pronounced 子曷 [zhé]. Some write it as 柙, which is an ancient character for 𱎮. The Shuowen says: '押 means to clasp.' The Analects states: 'A tiger or a wild ox escapes from its cage (柙).' That character is written with the wood radical. Some write it as 押, pronounced 甲 [jiǎ]. The Erya says: '柙 means to turn; it also means to bind.' That character is written with the hand radical. Neither graph matches the meaning of the sūtra.