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夙

夙

Translingual

Han character

夙 (radical 36 夕+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 竹弓一弓戈 (HNMNI), four-corner 77210, composition ⿵几歹)

  1. early in the morning, dawn
  2. previous

References

  • KangXi: page 246, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5755
  • Dae Jaweon: page 489, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 861, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5919

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 夙

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 夙
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 屋 (4)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 息逐切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /sɨuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /siuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /siuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /suwk̚/
Li
Rong		 /siuk̚/
Wang
Li		 /sĭuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /si̯uk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 su
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 夙
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 sù
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sjuwk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[s]uk/
English early morning

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 夙
Reading # 1/1
No. 12098
Phonetic
component		 夙
Rime
group		 覺
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 肅
Old
Chinese		 /*suɡ/

Definitions

夙

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Japanese

Kanji

夙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

夙 • ‎(suk) (hangeul 숙, revised suk, McCune-Reischauer suk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

夙 (túc)

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Etymology

Historical forms of the character 夙
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (夙) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
洬 *suːɡ
夙 *suɡ

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