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U+557E, 啾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-557E

[U+557D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+557F]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 30 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口竹木火 (RHDF), four-corner 69080, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 197, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3892
  • Dae Jaweon: page 418, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 656, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+557E

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*sʰew
*sʰiw, *sʰiws, *sʰɯw
*sʰiwʔ, *zɯwʔ
*ʔsliwʔ, *ʔsɯw, *sʰɯw, *zɯwʔ
*ʔsɯw
*ʔsɯw
*ʔsɯw
*ʔsɯw
*sʰɯw
*sʰɯw
*sʰɯw
*sʰɯw
*sʰɯw
*sʰɯw
*sʰɯw
*ʔsrɯws
*sʰrɯw
*zrɯw
*zrɯws

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsɯw) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *sʰɯw).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡siu/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡siəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡suw/
Li
Rong
/t͡siu/
Wang
Li
/t͡sĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡si̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiū
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10534
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsɯw/

Definitions

  1. wailing of a child
  2. chirp

Compounds

  • 唧唧啾啾
  • 啁啾
  • 啾唧
  • 啾啾 (jiūjiū)
  • 啾啾唧唧
  • 啾疾
  • 嘲啾
  • 苦啾啾

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

(thu, tu)

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