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棗
棗
See also: 枣
Translingual
Han character
棗 (radical 75 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木月木月 (DBDB) or X木月木月 (XDBDB), four-corner 50902, composition ⿱朿朿)
References
- KangXi: page 532, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14937
- Dae Jaweon: page 920, character 24
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1228, character 1
- Unihan data for U+68D7
Chinese
| trad. | 棗 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 枣 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˇ
- Wade-Giles: tsao3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzao
- IPA (key): /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing, erhua-ed) (棗兒/枣儿)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˇㄦ
- Wade-Giles: tsaorh3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzaol
- IPA (key): /t͡saʊɻʷ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zou2
- Yale: jóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzou2
- IPA (key): /t͡sou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chó͘
- Tâi-lô: tsóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: zor
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chó
- Tâi-lô: tsó
- Phofsit Daibuun: zoir
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɤ⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɤ⁵³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɤ⁵³/
- Note: chó͘/chó - literary, chó - vernacular (Quanzhou).
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 棗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 精 (13) |
| Final (韻) | 豪 (89) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 子晧切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡sɑuX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡sɑuX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡sɑuX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/t͡sawX/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡sɑuX/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡sɑuX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡sɑuX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
zǎo |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 棗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zǎo |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ tsawX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[ts]ˤuʔ/ |
| English | jujube |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 棗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16564 |
| Phonetic component |
棗 |
| Rime group |
幽 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
早 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ʔsuːʔ/ |
Definitions
棗
- jujube; Chinese date
- A surname.
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
棗
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
棗 • (jo) (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune-Reischauer cho, Yale co)
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