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Translingual

Han character

(radical 96 +6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一土竹十木 (MGHJD), four-corner 15190, composition𤣩)

References

  • KangXi: page 730, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20956
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1142, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1111, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+73E0

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tu, *tus, *tos, *tjo
*to
*to
*to
*to
*to
*to, *tʰjo
*to, *tjo
*to
*to, *djo
*do
*tjo
*tjo
*tjo
*tjo
*tjo, *tjos
*tjo
*tjo
*tʰjo
*djo
*djo
*djo
*djo

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tjo) : semantic 𤣩 (jade) + phonetic  (OC *tjo).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (23)
Final () (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕɨo/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕio/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cuə̆/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕio/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhū
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17568
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tjo/

Definitions

  1. pearl   (Classifier: m; m)
  2. pearl-like object; bead   (Classifier: m; m)

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(ju)
Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul):  (revised: ju, McCune-Reischauer: chu, Yale: cwu)
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Compounds


Vietnamese

Han character

(châu, thậm, chau)

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