斜

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斜 U+659C, 斜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-659C
← 斛
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 斝 →

Translingual

Han character

斜 (Kangxi radical 68, 斗+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人木卜十 (ODYJ), four-corner 84900, composition ⿰余斗)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 478, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13509
  • Dae Jaweon: page 836, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2253, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+659C

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 斜

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 斜
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (余) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
斜 *lja, *laː
茶 *rlaː
荼 *rlaː, *ɦlja, *l'aː
梌 *rlaː, *l̥ʰaː, *l'aː
搽 *rlaː
塗 *rlaː, *l'aː
佘 *ɦlja
賒 *hljaː
畬 *hljaː, *la
舍 *hljaːʔ, *hljaːs
捨 *hljaːʔ
騇 *hljaːʔ, *hljaːs
涻 *hljaːs
稌 *l̥ʰaː, *l̥ʰaːʔ
悇 *l̥ʰaː, *l̥ʰas, *las
庩 *l̥ʰaː
捈 *l̥ʰaː, *l'aː
途 *l'aː
酴 *l'aː
駼 *l'aː
鵌 *l'aː, *la
涂 *l'aː, *l'a
嵞 *l'aː
峹 *l'aː
筡 *l'aː, *l̥ʰa
蒤 *l'aː
徐 *lja
俆 *lja
敘 *ljaʔ
漵 *ljaʔ
除 *l'a, *l'as
篨 *rla
滁 *rla
蒢 *rla
蜍 *ɦlja, *la
鵨 *hljaː
瑹 *hlja
余 *la
餘 *la
艅 *la
狳 *la
雓 *la
悆 *las

Pronunciation 1

Note: ce3 - etymological character is 笡.
Note:
  • Sixian:
    • chhia- etymological character is 笡;
    • chià - "incompetent", may be etymologically unrelated.
  • Meixian:
    • xia2 - literary reading;
    • qia2, qia4 - vernacular reading;
    • qia4 - etymological character is 笡.
Note: chia̿ - etymological character is 笡.
Note:
  • sià - literary;
  • chiâ - vernacular (etymological character is 笡).
Note:
  • siâ/siê - literary;
  • chhiâ - vernacular.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 斜
Mandarin Beijing /ɕiɛ³⁵/
Harbin /ɕiɛ²⁴/
Tianjin /ɕie⁴⁵/
Jinan /ɕiə⁴²/
Qingdao /siə⁴²/
Zhengzhou /siɛ⁴²/
Xi'an /ɕiɛ²⁴/
Xining /ɕi²⁴/
Yinchuan /ɕie⁵³/
Lanzhou /ɕiə⁵³/
Ürümqi /ɕiɤ⁵¹/
Wuhan /ɕie²¹³/
Chengdu /ɕie³¹/
Guiyang /ɕie²¹/
Kunming /ɕiɛ³¹/
Nanjing /sie²⁴/
Hefei /ɕi⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /ɕie¹¹/
Pingyao /ɕie̞¹³/
Hohhot /ɕie³¹/
Wu Shanghai /ʑia²³/
Suzhou /ziɑ¹³/
Hangzhou /d͡ʑiɑ²¹³/
Wenzhou /zei³¹/
Hui Shexian /t͡sʰe⁴⁴/
Tunxi /t͡sa²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /sie¹³/
/sia¹³/
Xiangtan /d͡ziɒ¹²/
Gan Nanchang /ɕiɑ⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sʰia¹¹/
Taoyuan /t͡sʰiɑ¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sʰɛ²¹/
Nanning /t͡sʰɛ²¹/
Hong Kong /t͡sʰɛ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /sia³⁵/
/t͡sʰia³⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /t͡sʰiɑ²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /t͡sia²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /sia⁵⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /tia³³/
Rime
Character 斜
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 邪 (17)
Final (韻) 麻 (100)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 似嗟切
Baxter zjae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/zia/
Pan
Wuyun 		/zia/
Shao
Rongfen 		/zia/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/zia/
Li
Rong 		/zia/
Wang
Li 		/zĭa/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/zi̯a/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xié
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ce4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 斜
Reading # 1/2
No. 15746
Phonetic
component 		余
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		衺
Old
Chinese 		/*lja/

Definitions

斜

  1. tilted; sloping; inclined; oblique; slanting
    斜體／斜体  ―  xiétǐ  ―  oblique type
    比薩斜塔／比萨斜塔  ―  Bǐsà Xiétǎ  ―  the Leaning Tower of Pisa
  2. to slant; to tilt; to slope
  3. (Cantonese) slope (Classifier: 條／条 c)
    落斜 [Cantonese]  ―  lok6 ce3   ―  to go down a slope
  4. (Yangzhou Mandarin) to take a nap
  5. (Chinese calligraphy) a bend to the right (such as in ㇂, ㇃, or ㇠)
  6. a surname: Xie

Coordinate terms

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 斜
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 麻 (100)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 以遮切
Baxter yae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/jia/
Pan
Wuyun 		/jia/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ia/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/jia/
Li
Rong 		/ia/
Wang
Li 		/jĭa/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/i̯a/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yé
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		je4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 斜
Reading # 2/2
No. 15762
Phonetic
component 		余
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		邪
Old
Chinese 		/*laː/

Definitions

斜

  1. name of valley in Zhongnan Mountains, Shaanxi province

Compounds

Pronunciation 3

Definitions

斜

  1. Only used in 伊稚斜.

Japanese

Shinjitai 斜
Kyūjitai
[1]
斜󠄁
斜+󠄁?
(Adobe-Japan1)
斜󠄃
斜+󠄃?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

斜

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. slanted, tilted

Readings

From Middle Chinese 斜 (MC zjae):

  • Go-on: じゃ (ja)
  • Kan-on: しゃ (sha, Jōyō)

From Middle Chinese 斜 (MC yae):

From native Japanese roots:

Compounds

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
斜
はす
Grade: S
kun'yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

斜(はす) • (hasu) 

  1. diagonal, slant, oblique
    Synonym: 斜め (naname)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
斜
しゃ
Grade: S
kan'on

From Middle Chinese 斜 (MC zjae).

Pronunciation

Noun

斜(しゃ) • (sha) 

  1. diagonal, slant, oblique
    Synonym: 斜め (naname)
Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Haga, Gōtarō (1914) 漢和大辞書 [The Great Kanji-Japanese Dictionary] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tōkyō: Kōbunsha, →DOI, page 1029 (paper), page 565 (digital)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

斜 (eumhun 비낄 사 (bikkil sa))

  1. hanja form? of 사 (“aslant”)

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

斜: Hán Nôm readings: tà

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