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Translingual

Han character

(radical 163 +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 心山弓中 (PUNL), four-corner 27427, composition)

  1. name of an ancient state
  2. used as a surname

References

  • KangXi: page 1275, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39562
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1774, character 30
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3789, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+9112

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*sʰroːʔ
*sʰroːʔ, *ʔsru, *sʰru
*sʰroːs, *ʔsrus
*ʔsru
*ʔsru
*ʔsruʔ, *sʰru, *ʔsro
*ʔsrus
*sʰru
*zrus, *ʔsro, *rnuːb
*sʰlo, *l'al
*sʰlo
*sʰro
*sʰro
*zro
*zro
*zro
*zroːɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (18)
Final () (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ʃɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈ͡ʂiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ʃiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈ͡ʂuw/
Li
Rong
/t͡ʃiu/
Wang
Li
/t͡ʃĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʈ͡ʂi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhōu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1593
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsru/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(chu) (hangeul , revised chu, McCune-Reischauer ch'u, Yale chwu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(trâu)

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