撙

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撙 U+6499, 撙
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6499
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 撚 →

Translingual

Han character

撙 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手廿田戈 (QTWI), four-corner 48046, composition ⿰扌尊)

  1. economize
  2. abide by, comply with

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 454, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12712
  • Dae Jaweon: page 804, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1962, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+6499

Chinese

trad. 撙
simp. # 撙
2nd round simp. 𰓢
alternative forms 𠟃

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (尊) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
尊 *ʔsuːn
樽 *ʔsuːn
罇 *ʔsuːn
嶟 *ʔsuːn, *ʔsun
繜 *ʔsuːn
撙 *ʔsuːnʔ
噂 *ʔsuːnʔ
譐 *ʔsuːnʔ
僔 *ʔsuːnʔ
蹲 *zuːn
鱒 *zuːnʔ, *zuːns
鐏 *zuːns
遵 *ʔsun
鷷 *ʔsun, *zun
墫 *sʰun
竴 *sʰun

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔsuːnʔ) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 尊 (OC *ʔsuːn).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 撙
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 魂 (55)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 兹損切
Baxter tswonX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡suənX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡suonX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡suənX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡swənX/
Li
Rong 		/t͡suənX/
Wang
Li 		/t͡suənX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/t͡suənX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zǔn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zyun2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 撙
Reading # 1/1
No. 17989
Phonetic
component 		尊
Rime
group 		文
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		𠟃
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔsuːnʔ/

Definitions

撙

  1. to save; to economize
  2. to abide by; to comply with
  3. (Hakka) to turn around

Compounds

References

  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “撙”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 321.

Japanese

Kanji

撙

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. economize
  2. abide by
  3. comply with

Readings

  • On (unclassified): そん (son)
  • Kun: おさえる (osaeru)

Korean

Hanja

撙 (eum 준 (jun))

  1. economize
  2. abide by, comply with

Vietnamese

Han character

撙: Hán Nôm readings: tổn

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