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足
足
Translingual
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Alternative forms
Han character
足 (radical 157 足+0, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口卜人 (RYO), four-corner 60801)
- Kangxi radical #157, ⾜ (“foot”).
Descendants
- Index:Chinese radical/足
References
- KangXi: page 1221, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37365
- Dae Jaweon: page 1692, character 29
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3686, character 1
- Unihan data for U+8DB3
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
足 | |
|---|---|---|
| alt. forms |
𠯁 𠯣 |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 足
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| Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (足) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 足 | *ʔsoɡs, *ʔsoɡ |
| 莡 | *sʰaːwɢ |
| 捉 | *ʔsoːɡ |
| 齪 | *sʰroːɡ, *sʰruɡ |
| 娖 | *zroːɡ |
| 浞 | *zroːɡ |
| 鋜 | *zroːɡ |
| 趗 | *sʰoːɡ, *sʰoɡ |
| 珿 | *sʰruɡ |
| 哫 | *ʔsoɡ |
| 促 | *sʰoɡ |
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chiuk
- Min Dong (BUC): cé̤ṳk
- Min Nan (POJ): chiok / chok
- Wu (Wiktionary): tsoq (T4)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄨˊ
- Wade-Giles: tsu2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzwu
- IPA (key): /t͡su³⁵/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zuk1
- Yale: jūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk7
- IPA (key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiuk
- Hakka Romanization System: jiug`
- Hagfa Pinyim: jiug5
- IPA: /t͡ɕi̯uk̚²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: cé̤ṳk
- IPA (key): /t͡søyʔ²⁴/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiok
- Tâi-lô: tsiok
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciog
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɔk̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɔk̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Tainan, Kaohsiung, Kinmen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok
- Tâi-lô: tsok
- Phofsit Daibuun: zog
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔk̚³²/
- Note: chok - only in the sense of "very".
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: tsoq (T4)
- IPA (key): /t͡sʊʔ⁵⁵/
- (Shanghainese)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 足 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /t͡su³⁵/ |
| Harbin | /t͡su²⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /t͡su⁴⁵/ | |
| Jinan |
/t͡su²¹³/ 新 /t͡ɕy²¹³/ |
|
| Qingdao | /t͡su⁵⁵/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /t͡sy²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /t͡su²¹/ | |
| Xining | /t͡ɕy⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /t͡su¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou |
/t͡su¹³/ ～夠 /t͡su⁵³/ ～球 |
|
| Ürümqi | /t͡su⁵¹/ | |
| Wuhan | /t͡səu²¹³/ | |
| Chengdu |
/t͡ɕyo³¹/ /t͡su³¹/ |
|
| Guiyang | /t͡ɕiu²¹/ | |
| Kunming | /t͡su³¹/ | |
| Nanjing | /t͡suʔ⁵/ | |
| Hefei | /t͡suəʔ⁵/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /t͡ɕyəʔ²/ |
| Pingyao | /t͡ɕyʌʔ¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /t͡ɕyəʔ⁴³/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /t͡soʔ⁵/ |
| Suzhou | /t͡soʔ⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /t͡soʔ⁵/ | |
| Wenzhou | /t͡ɕo²¹³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /t͡suʔ²¹/ |
| Tunxi |
/t͡so⁵/ ～球 /t͡siu⁵/ 滿～ |
|
| Xiang | Changsha | /t͡səu²⁴/ |
| Xiangtan | /t͡səɯ²⁴/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /t͡ɕiuʔ⁵/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /t͡siuk̚¹/ |
| Taoyuan | /t͡siuk̚²²/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /t͡sok̚⁵/ |
| Nanning | /t͡suk̚⁵⁵/ | |
| Hong Kong | /t͡suk̚⁵/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /t͡siɔk̚³²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /t͡søyʔ²³/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /t͡sy²⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /t͡sok̚²/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /t͡sok̚⁵/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 足 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 精 (13) |
| Final (韻) | 燭 (8) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 即玉切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡sɨok̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡siok̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡siok̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/t͡suawk̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡siok̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡sĭwok̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡si̯wok̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zu |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 足 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 17925 |
| Phonetic component |
足 |
| Rime group |
屋 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
足 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ʔsoɡ/ |
Definitions
足
- foot
- leg (of an animal)
- leg (of an object)
- to walk
- to tread; to stamp; to step
- to satisfy; to fulfil
- to stop; to cease
- enough; sufficient; not lacking
- abundant; affluent
- to be worthy of; to warrant
- fully; entirely
- (Min Nan, chiefly Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Kinmen) very; quite
- 足好 [Min Nan] ― chiok hó [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― very good
- can; may
- A surname.
Synonyms
| Dialectal synonyms of 很 (“very; quite”) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | 甚 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 非常、很、十分、太 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 挺、很 |
| Taiwan | 很、挺 | |
| Tianjin | 挺、很 | |
| Jinan | 挺、楞 | |
| Xi'an | 很 | |
| Wuhan | 蠻、很 | |
| Chengdu | 很 | |
| Yangzhou | 蠻、稀、很 | |
| Hefei | 很 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 好 |
| Hong Kong | 好 | |
| Taishan | 好 | |
| Yangjiang | 好 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 蠻 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 好 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 當、已、還 | |
| Liudui (S. Sixian) | 蓋、盡、還 | |
| Hsinchu (Hailu) | 當、已、還 | |
| Dongshi (Dabu) | 當、已、還 | |
| Zhuolan (Raoping) | 當、已、還 | |
| Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 足、真、實在 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 很、挺 |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 真 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 野、真 |
| Min Nan | Quanzhou | 真、野、誠、有夠 |
| Xiamen | 真、野、誠、有夠 | |
| Zhangzhou | 盡、蓋、足、足範、有夠 | |
| Taipei | 真、誠 | |
| Kaohsiung | 有夠、足、真、誠、蓋 | |
| Tainan | 有夠、足、真、誠、蓋 | |
| Taichung | 誠、蓋、足 | |
| Yilan | 有夠、足、誠、盡 | |
| Lukang | 真、誠 | |
| Sanxia | 真、誠 | |
| Kinmen | 足、誠 | |
| Magong | 真、誠 | |
| Hsinchu | 真、誠 | |
| Malaysia | 真、誠、真正 | |
| Chaozhou | 過 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 蠻、老 |
| Suzhou | 蠻 | |
| Wenzhou | 蠻、蒙、顯 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 很、蠻 |
| Shuangfeng | 蠻 | |
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ
- Wade-Giles: chü4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiw
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zeoi3, zyu3
- Yale: jeui, jyu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzoey3, dzy3
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕɵy̯³³/, /t͡ɕyː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 足 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 精 (13) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 子句切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡sɨoH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡sioH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡sioH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/t͡suə̆H/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡sioH/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡sĭuH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡si̯uH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jù |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 足 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 17915 |
| Phonetic component |
足 |
| Rime group |
竇 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
緅 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ʔsoɡs/ |
| Notes | 見論語 |
Definitions
足
- overly; excessively. Only used in 足恭.
Compounds
Derived terms from 足
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Japanese
Kanji
足
Readings
Compounds
Compounds
Derived terms
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term |
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| 足 |
|
あし Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
Alternative forms
Noun
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 足 |
|
そく Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi |
Pronunciation
Counter
足 (hiragana そく, romaji -soku)
- counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc
References
- ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
- ↑ 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
足 • (jok, ju)
Eumhun:
- Sound (hangeul): 족, 주 (McCune-Reischauer: chok, chu, Yale: cok, cwu)
- Name (hangeul): 발 (revised: bal, McCune-Reischauer: pal)
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Okinawan
Kanji
足
Readings
- Native: あし (ashi), ふぃさ (fisa)
- Nonnative: すく (suku)
Compounds
- 寝んじ不足 (にんじぶすく, ninjibusuku, “lack of sleep, sleep deprivation”)
Etymology 1
Cognate with mainland Japanese 足 (ashi). Attested in 沖縄語典 as わし.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔaɕi/
Noun
Derived terms
- 足てぃびち (あしてぃびち, ashitibichi, “pig's feet soup”)
Etymology 2
Cognate with mainland Japanese 膝 (hiza). Attested in 沖縄語典 as ひさ.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɸisa/
Noun
足 (hiragana ふぃさ, romaji fisa)
Derived terms
References
- 1 2 1896: 沖縄語典 (Okinawa Goten, “Okinawan Dictionary”). In Japanese. http://kindai.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/992016/13
Vietnamese
Han character
足 (túc)
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