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株

株

Translingual

Han character

株 (radical 75 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木竹十木 (DHJD), four-corner 45990, composition ⿰木朱)

References

  • KangXi: page 523, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14723
  • Dae Jaweon: page 911, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1199, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+682A

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 株

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (朱) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
咮 *tu, *tus, *tos, *tjo
株 *to
誅 *to
邾 *to
鼄 *to
跦 *to
袾 *to, *tʰjo
鴸 *to, *tjo
蛛 *to
殊 *to, *djo
趎 *do
珠 *tjo
朱 *tjo
侏 *tjo
絑 *tjo
祩 *tjo, *tjos
鮢 *tjo
硃 *tjo
姝 *tʰjo
銖 *djo
茱 *djo
洙 *djo
陎 *djo

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 株
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 知 (9)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 陟輸切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʈɨo/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʈio/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȶio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʈuə̆/
Li
Rong		 /ȶio/
Wang
Li		 /ȶĭu/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȶi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhū
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 株
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zhū
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ trju ›
Old
Chinese		 /*tro/
English tree root, stem

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 株
Reading # 1/1
No. 17557
Phonetic
component		 朱
Rime
group		 侯
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 株
Old
Chinese		 /*to/
Notes 朱轉註字

Definitions

株

  1. measure word for trees
  2. root

Japanese

Kanji

株

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
株
かぶ
Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

株 ‎(hiragana かぶ, romaji kabu)

  1. stump of a tree
  2. stock (in a company)
  3. share(s) of stock

Suffix

株 ‎(hiragana かぶ, romaji -kabu)

  1. Abbreviation for 株式会社 (かぶしきがいしゃ) ‎(kabushiki gaisha, “stock company”); inc.
Coordinate terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
株
しゅ
Grade: 6
kan'yōon

From Middle Chinese 株 ‎(trju).

Pronunciation

Noun

株 ‎(hiragana しゅ, romaji shu)

  1. stump of a tree
Derived terms

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

株 • ‎(ju) (hangeul 주, revised ju, McCune-Reischauer chu, Yale cwu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

株 (chò, châu, chu)

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