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搽

搽

Translingual

Han character

搽 (radical 64 手+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 手廿人木 (QTOD), four-corner 54094, composition ⿰扌茶)

  1. smear
  2. rub, wipe
  3. anoint

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 449, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12552
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1912, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+643D

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 搽

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (余) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
斜 *lja, *laː
茶 *rlaː
荼 *rlaː, *ɦlja, *l'aː
梌 *rlaː, *l̥ʰaː, *l'aː
搽 *rlaː
塗 *rlaː, *l'aː
佘 *ɦlja
賒 *hljaː
畬 *hljaː, *la
舍 *hljaːʔ, *hljaːs
捨 *hljaːʔ
騇 *hljaːʔ, *hljaːs
涻 *hljaːs
稌 *l̥ʰaː, *l̥ʰaːʔ
悇 *l̥ʰaː, *l̥ʰas, *las
庩 *l̥ʰaː
捈 *l̥ʰaː, *l'aː
途 *l'aː
酴 *l'aː
駼 *l'aː
鵌 *l'aː, *la
涂 *l'aː, *l'a
嵞 *l'aː
峹 *l'aː
筡 *l'aː, *l̥ʰa
蒤 *l'aː
徐 *lja
俆 *lja
叙 *ljaʔ
漵 *ljaʔ
除 *l'a, *l'as
篨 *rla
滁 *rla
蒢 *rla
蜍 *ɦlja, *la
鵨 *hljaː
瑹 *hlja
余 *la
餘 *la
艅 *la
狳 *la
雓 *la
悆 *las

Pronunciation

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 搽
Reading # 1/1
No. 15750
Phonetic
component		 余
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 𡨀
Old
Chinese		 /*rlaː/
Notes 塗晚起分化字

Verb

搽

  1. to apply; to anoint
    搽藥膏 / 搽药膏 [Cantonese]  ―  caa4 joek6 gou1 [Jyutping]  ―  apply topical medication

Japanese

Kanji

搽

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

搽 • ‎(cha) (hangeul 차, revised cha, McCune-Reischauer ch'a, Yale cha)

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Vietnamese

Han character

搽 (chà, trà)

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References

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