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U+4230, 䈰
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4230

CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 118, +10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 竹手火月 (HQFB), composition 𥫗)

  1. a brush for washing kitchen utensils
  2. a bamboo ware for holding rice used in ancient times
  3. a basket for washing rice
  4. a small bucket for chopsticks
  5. (same as ) the tip of a branch or things of similar shape
  6. the end of something
  7. the rudder
  8. (interchangeable )

References

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character is a variant form of ).

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (21)
Final () (90)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter sraew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʃˠau/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʃᵚau/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʃau/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʂaɨw/
Li
Rong
/ʃau/
Wang
Li
/ʃau/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʂau/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
saau1

Definitions

  1. a brush for washing kitchen utensils
  2. a bamboo ware for holding rice used in ancient times
  3. a basket for washing rice
  4. a small bucket for chopsticks