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Translingual

Han character

(radical 122 +8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 田中十大日 (WLJKA), four-corner 60604, composition)

See also

References

  • KangXi: page 948, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28311
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1390, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2918, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+7F72

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*rtaːʔ, *rtaː
*tjaː, *tja
*tjaːʔ
*tjaːʔ, *taːʔ
*tjaːʔ
*l̥ʰjaːʔ
*tʰjaːʔ
*djaː, *taː
*hljaː
*toːlʔ
*taː
*taː
*taːʔ
*taːʔ
*taːʔ
*taːʔ
*taːʔ
*taːʔ, *tʰaʔ
*daː, *da
*daː
*daː
*daː
*ljaʔ
*ta
*ta
*ta
*ta, *da
*ta
*taʔ, *tʰaʔ
*taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ
*tas, *das
*da
*da
*tja
*tja, *djas
*tja
*tjaʔ
*tjaʔ
*tjaʔ
*tjaʔ
*tjas
*djas
*djas
*djas
*hlja
*hjaʔ
*taɡ
*taɡ
*taɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *djas) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *tjaːʔ).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (25)
Final () (22)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ʑɨʌH/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡ʑiɔH/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ʑiɔH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡ʑɨə̆H/
Li
Rong
/ʑiɔH/
Wang
Li
/ʑĭoH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʑi̯woH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shù
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shǔ
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzyoH ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-taʔ-s/
English to place; position

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 17009
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*djas/

Definitions

  1. (public) office; bureau
       gōngshǔ   government office
    警察   jǐngcháshǔ   police station
  2. to sign
    /    qiānshǔ   to sign
       shǔmíng   signature

Compounds

  • 公署 (gōngshǔ)
  • 兼署
  • 副署
  • 地檢署地检署
  • 太空總署太空总署
  • 官署 (guānshǔ)
  • 密集部署
  • 布署
  • 平行官署
  • 木天署
  • 檢察署检察署
  • 消防署 (xiāofángshǔ)
  • 簽署签署 (qiānshǔ)
  • 粉署
  • 署名 (shǔmíng)
  • 署吏
  • 署書署书
  • 署榜
  • 署理
  • 署缺
  • 署辦署办
  • 署長署长
  • 行政官署
  • 衙署
  • 警政署
  • 連署连署 (liánshǔ)
  • 郎署
  • 部署 (bùshǔ)
  • 題署题署
  • 鼇署

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. signature
  2. government office
  3. police station

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(seo) (hangeul , revised seo, McCune-Reischauer sŏ, Yale se)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(thự, thợ, thuỳ)

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