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戌
戌
Translingual
Han character
戌 (radical 62 戈+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 戈竹一 (IHM), four-corner 53200, composition ⿵戊一)
- eleventh of twelve earthly branches (十二支): Dog (狗) of Chinese zodiac
Descendants
References
- KangXi: page 411, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11535
- Dae Jaweon: page 752, character 8
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1398, character 1
- Unihan data for U+620C
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
戌 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 戌
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|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (戌) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 滅 | *med |
| 搣 | *med |
| 烕 | *hmed |
| 戌 | *smid |
| 珬 | *smid |
| 銊 | *smid |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ
- Wade-Giles: hsü1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiu
- IPA (key): /ɕy⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: seot1
- Yale: sēut
- Cantonese Pinyin: soet7
- IPA (key): /sɵt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sut
- Tâi-lô: sut
- Phofsit Daibuun: sud
- IPA (Xiamen): /sut̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sut̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /sut̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /sut̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sut̚³²/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 戌 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /ɕy⁵⁵/ |
| Harbin | /ɕy⁴⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /ɕy⁵³/ | |
| Jinan | /ɕy²¹³/ | |
| Qingdao | /sy⁵⁵/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /sy²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /ɕy²¹/ | |
| Xining | /ɕy⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /ɕy¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /ɕy¹³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /ɕy⁴⁴/ | |
| Wuhan |
/ɕy²¹³/ 新 /ɕi²¹³/ 舊 |
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| Chengdu |
/ɕyo³¹/ /ɕy⁵⁵/ |
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| Guiyang | /ɕiu²¹/ | |
| Kunming | /ɕiu³¹/ | |
| Nanjing | /syʔ⁵/ | |
| Hefei | /ɕyəʔ⁵/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /ɕyəʔ²/ |
| Pingyao | /ɕyʌʔ¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /ɕyəʔ⁴⁴³⁵/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /ɕiɪʔ⁵/ |
| Suzhou | /siəʔ⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /ɕiəʔ⁵/ | |
| Wenzhou | /ɕy²¹³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /ɕyʔ²¹/ |
| Tunxi | /ɕy¹¹/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /si²⁴/ |
| Xiangtan | /si²⁴/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /ɕyʔ⁵/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /sut̚¹/ |
| Taoyuan | ||
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /søt̚⁵/ |
| Nanning | /ɬɐt̚⁵⁵/ | |
| Hong Kong | /søt̚⁵/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /sut̚³²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /souʔ²³/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /sy²⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /suk̚²/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /tut̚⁵/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 戌 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 術 (52) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 辛聿切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/siuɪt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/sʷit̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/sjuet̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/swit̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/siuĕt̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/sĭuĕt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/si̯uĕt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
xu |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 戌 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
xū |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ swit › |
| Old Chinese |
/*s.mi[t]/ |
| English | 11th earthly branch |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 戌 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13945 |
| Phonetic component |
戌 |
| Rime group |
質 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
卹 |
| Old Chinese |
/*smid/ |
Definitions
戌
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Compounds
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References
- (Min Nan) “Entry #2434”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Japanese
Kanji
戌
Readings
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 戌 |
|
いぬ Hyōgaiji |
| kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
Noun
- the hour of the dog; a historical duel-hour equivalent to 7PM - 9PM
- c. 935,: Tosa Nikki (page 3)
- それの年の十二月の二十日あまり一日の日の戌の刻に、門出す。
- I departed on the twenty and one day of the twelfth month of that year at the hour of the dog.
- それの年の十二月の二十日あまり一日の日の戌の刻に、門出す。
- c. 935,: Tosa Nikki (page 3)
References
- Hasegawa, Masaharu; Yūichirō Imanishi, Hiroshi Itō, Hiroshi Yoshioka (1989) Shin Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 24: Tosa Nikki, Kagerō Nikki, Murasaki Shikibu Nikki, Sarashina Nikki, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4-00-240024-7
Korean
Hanja
戌 • (sul) (hangeul 술, revised sul, McCune-Reischauer sul, Yale swul)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: tuất
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Etymology
| Historical forms of the character 戌
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (戌) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 滅 | *med |
| 搣 | *med |
| 烕 | *hmed |
| 戌 | *smid |
| 珬 | *smid |
| 銊 | *smid |
Pictogram (象形) - an axe.