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沮

沮

Translingual

Han character

沮 (radical 85 水+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水月一 (EBM), four-corner 37110, composition ⿰氵且)

  1. stop, prevent
  2. defeated, dejected

References

  • KangXi: page 613, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17238
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1006, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1584, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6CAE

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 沮

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 沮
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (且) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
虘 *zaːl, *zaː
蔖 *zlaːl, *sʰaːʔ
摣 *rnaː, *ʔsraː
袓 *ʔsjaː, *zaʔ
怚 *ʔsjaː, *ʔsas, *zaʔ
罝 *ʔsjaː
謯 *ʔslja, *ʔsraːʔ
姐 *ʔsjaːʔ
抯 *ʔsljaːʔ, *ljaːʔ, *ʔsraː
飷 *ʔsjaːʔ
且 *sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa
趄 *sʰjaːs, *sʰa
笡 *sʰjaːs
查 *ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː
柤 *ʔsraː
樝 *ʔsraː
皻 *ʔsraː
渣 *ʔsraː
楂 *zraː
苴 *zraː, *ʔsa, *ʔsaʔ, *sʰa
駔 *ʔslaːŋʔ, *zaːʔ
租 *ʔsaː
蒩 *ʔsaː, *ʔsaːʔ, *sʰa
祖 *ʔsaːʔ
組 *ʔsaːʔ
珇 *ʔsaːʔ
靻 *ʔsaːʔ
粗 *sʰaː, *zaːʔ
徂 *zaː
殂 *zaː
麆 *zaːʔ, *zras
伹 *zaːʔ, *sʰa
蛆 *ʔsa, *sʰa
沮 *ʔsa, *ʔsas, *sʰa, *zaʔ, *ʔsra
咀 *ʔsaʔ, *zaʔ
疽 *sʰa
雎 *sʰa
狙 *sʰa, *sʰas
岨 *sʰa
砠 *sʰa
坥 *sʰa, *sʰas
刞 *sʰas
覰 *sʰas
覷 *sʰas
跙 *zaʔ
筯 *das
菹 *ʔsra
葅 *ʔsra
阻 *ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
俎 *ʔsraʔ
詛 *ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
鉏 *zra, *zraʔ
豠 *zra
鋤 *zra
耡 *zra, *zras
齟 *zraʔ
助 *zras

Pronunciation

  • Middle Chinese: /t͡sʰɨʌ/, /t͡sɨʌ/, /t͡ʃɨʌ/, /d͡zɨʌX/, /t͡sɨʌH/▼
Rime
Character 沮 沮 沮 沮 沮
Reading # 1/5 2/5 3/5 4/5 5/5
Initial (聲) 清 (14) 精 (13) 莊 (18) 從 (15) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 魚 (22) 魚 (22) 魚 (22) 魚 (22) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open Open Open
Division (等) III III III III III
Fanqie 七余切 子魚切 側魚切 慈吕切 將預切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sʰɨʌ/ /t͡sɨʌ/ /t͡ʃɨʌ/ /d͡zɨʌX/ /t͡sɨʌH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sʰiɔ/ /t͡siɔ/ /ʈ͡ʂiɔ/ /d͡ziɔX/ /t͡siɔH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sʰiɔ/ /t͡siɔ/ /t͡ʃiɔ/ /d͡ziɔX/ /t͡siɔH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sʰɨə̆/ /t͡sɨə̆/ /ʈ͡ʂɨə̆/ /d͡zɨə̆X/ /t͡sɨə̆H/
Li
Rong		 /t͡sʰiɔ/ /t͡siɔ/ /t͡ʃiɔ/ /d͡ziɔX/ /t͡siɔH/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sʰĭo/ /t͡sĭo/ /t͡ʃĭo/ /d͡zĭoX/ /t͡sĭoH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡sʰi̯wo/ /t͡si̯wo/ /ʈ͡ʂi̯wo/ /d͡zʱi̯woX/ /t͡si̯woH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qū jū zhū jù jù
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 沮
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jǔ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dzjoX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[dz]aʔ/
English stop, prevent

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 沮 沮 沮 沮 沮
Reading # 1/5 2/5 3/5 4/5 5/5
No. 10415 10419 10424 10438 10444
Phonetic
component		 且 且 且 且 且
Rime
group		 魚 魚 魚 魚 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0 0 0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 且 怚 疽 菹
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔsa/ /*ʔsas/ /*sʰa/ /*zaʔ/ /*ʔsra/

Definitions

沮

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Compounds

  • 慚沮／惭沮
  • 氣沮／气沮
  • 汾沮洳
  • 沮喪／沮丧 (jǔsàng)
  • 沮壞／沮坏
  • 沮撓／沮挠
  • 沮水
  • 沮洳
  • 沮溺
  • 沮澤／沮泽
  • 沮索
  • 沮舍
  • 沮遏
  • 沮駭／沮骇

References

Japanese

Kanji

沮

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

沮 • ‎(jeo) (hangeul 저, revised jeo, McCune-Reischauer chŏ, Yale ce)

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Vietnamese

Han character

沮 (tử, tự)

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