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Translingual

Han character

(radical 140 +6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿戈一人 (TIMO) or 廿一一人 (TMMO), four-corner 44182, composition)

  1. caltrop

Synonyms

References

  • KangXi: page 1028, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30896
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1487, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3208, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8328

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ʔsli
*ʔsli
姿 *ʔsli
*ʔsli
*ʔsli
*ʔslis
*ʔsli, *zli
*sʰli
*sʰli
*sn̥ʰis
*sl̥ʰis
*sl̥ʰis
*zli
*zli
*zli
*zli
*zli, *zlɯɡ
*ʔsliːɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (15)
Final () (15)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ziɪ/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡zi/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zjɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zi/
Li
Rong
/d͡zi/
Wang
Li
/d͡zi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1800
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zli/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 乾茨臘干茨腊
  • 土階茅茨土阶茅茨
  • 楚茨
  • 波茨坦
  • 牆有茨墙有茨
  • 茅茨
  • 茅茨不剪
  • 茅茨土階茅茨土阶
  • 茆茨
  • 茨實米茨实米
  • 茨菰 (cígū)
  • 茨藻
  • 野茨菰
  • 鳧茨凫茨

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Alternative forms

Readings

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /umara/

Noun

(hiragana うまら, romaji umara)

  1. a shrub with thorns
  2. thorn
  3. a thorny flower of the Rosa genus; rose

Etymology 2

umara → ubara. Medial /m/ looses nasality, becoming /b/.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ubara/

Noun

(hiragana うばら, romaji ubara)

  1. any shrub with thorns
  2. thorn
  3. a thorny flower of the Rosa genus; rose

Etymology 3

umara → ubara → ibara.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ibara/

Noun

(hiragana いばら, romaji ibara)

  1. a shrub with thorns
  2. thorn
  3. a thorny flower of the Rosa genus; rose
Derived terms

References

  • Yoshinori Kobayashi, Kojisho Ongi Shūsei 1: Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki (in Japanese), Kyūko Shoin (published 1978; original text from 794), ISBN 4-7629-3088-1.

Korean

Hanja

(ja) (hangeul , revised ja, McCune-Reischauer cha, Yale ca)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(tỳ, )

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