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藻
藻
Translingual
Han character
藻 (radical 140 艸+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 廿水口木 (TERD), four-corner 44194, composition ⿱艹澡)
References
- KangXi: page 1067, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32401
- Dae Jaweon: page 1533, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3329, character 5
- Unihan data for U+85FB
Chinese
simp. and trad. |
藻 |
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Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 藻
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Large seal script | Small seal script |
Characters in the same phonetic series (喿) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
藻 | *ʔsaːwʔ |
澡 | *ʔslaːwʔ |
璪 | *ʔsaːwʔ |
繰 | *ʔsaːwʔ, *saːw, *sʰaw |
躁 | *ʔsaːws |
趮 | *ʔsaːws |
操 | *sʰaːw, *sʰaːws |
幧 | *sʰaːw, *sʰaw |
懆 | *sʰaːwʔ |
鄵 | *sʰaːws |
鐰 | *zaːw, *sʰaw |
臊 | *saːw, *saːws |
鱢 | *saːw |
燥 | *saːwʔ, *saːws |
噪 | *saːws |
髞 | *saːws |
喿 | *saːws |
譟 | *saːws |
劋 | *ʔsawʔ, *ʔseːwʔ |
橾 | *soːwʔ, *srow |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsaːwʔ) : semantic 艹 (“plant”) + phonetic 澡 (OC *ʔslaːwʔ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zou2
- Min Dong (BUC): chō̤
- Min Nan (POJ): chó
- Wu (Wiktionary): tsau (T2)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˇ
- Wade-Giles: tsao3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzao
- IPA (key): /t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zou2
- Yale: jóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzou2
- IPA (key): /t͡sou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: chō̤
- IPA (key): /t͡sʰo³³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chó
- Tâi-lô: tsó
- Phofsit Daibuun: zoir
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɤ⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɤ⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɤ⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡so⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɤ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: tsau (T2)
- IPA (key): /t͡sɔ³⁴/
- (Shanghainese)
Rime | |
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Character | 藻 |
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) | |
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Character | 藻 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
zǎo |
Middle Chinese |
‹ tsawX › |
Old Chinese |
/*[ts]ˤawʔ/ |
English | kind of water plant |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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Character | 藻 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
No. | 16565 |
Phonetic component |
喿 |
Rime group |
宵 |
Rime subdivision |
1 |
Corresponding MC rime |
早 |
Old Chinese |
/*ʔsaːwʔ/ |
Notes | 説文同薻 |
Definitions
藻
- algae
- other aquatic plants
- (literary) literary embellishment
- (literary) splendid, magnificent
- A surname.
Derived terms
Japanese
Kanji
藻
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Readings
Kanji in this term |
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藻 |
も Grade: S |
kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
Noun
Synonyms
- 藻類 (sōrui)
Derived terms
Derived terms
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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
藻 • (jo) (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune-Reischauer cho, Yale co)
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