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Translingual
Han character
孳 (Kangxi radical 39, 子+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿女戈木 (TVID) or 難廿女戈木 (XTVID), four-corner 44407, composition ⿱兹子)
- breed in large numbers
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 280, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7011
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1017, character 9
- Unihan data for U+5B73
Bailang
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan. Compare Tibetan མཛའ (mdza'), Old Chinese 慈 (OC *zɯ).
Adjective
孳 (*dziəh)
- loving
References
- Hill, Nathan W. (2017) “Songs of the Bailang: A New Transcription with Etymological Commentary”, in Bulletin de l'École française d'Extrême-Orient, volume 103, pages 386—429
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 糍
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*zi
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| 茲
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*ʔsɯ, *zɯ
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| 滋
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*ʔsɯ
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| 孳
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*ʔsɯ, *zɯs
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| 嵫
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*ʔsɯ
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| 嗞
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*ʔsɯ
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| 鎡
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*ʔsɯ
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| 鰦
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*ʔsɯ
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| 鶿
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*ʔsɯ, *zɯ
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| 稵
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*ʔsɯ, *ʔsɯw
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| 螆
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*sʰɯs
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| 慈
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*zɯ
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| 鷀
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*zɯ
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| 磁
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*zɯ
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| 礠
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*zlɯ
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| 濨
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*zlɯ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔsɯ, *zɯs) : phonetic 兹 (OC *ʔsɯ, *zɯ) + semantic 子 (“child”).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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孳
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孳
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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17837
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17852
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Phonetic
component
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兹
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兹
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Rime
group
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之
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之
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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兹
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字
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʔsɯ/
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/*zɯs/
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Definitions
孳
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
孳
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
孳 • (ja) (hangeul 자, revised ja, McCune–Reischauer cha)
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Vietnamese
Han character
孳: Hán Nôm readings: tư
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