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Translingual
Han character
殖 (Kangxi radical 78, 歹+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一弓十月一 (MNJBM), four-corner 14216, composition ⿰歹直)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 581, character 33
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16502
- Dae Jaweon: page 974, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1388, character 10
- Unihan data for U+6B96
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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置
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*tɯɡs
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值
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*dɯɡs, *dɯɡ
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植
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*dɯɡs, *djɯɡ
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埴
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*tʰjɯɡs, *djɯɡ
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惪
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*tɯːɡ
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德
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*tɯːɡ
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稙
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*tɯɡ
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淔
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*tʰɯɡ
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直
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*dɯɡ
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犆
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*dɯɡ
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殖
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*djɯɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *djɯɡ) : semantic 歹 + phonetic 直 (OC *dɯɡ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Pinyin): zhí, shi (zhi2, shi5/shi0)
- (Zhuyin): ㄓˊ, ˙ㄕ
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zik6
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): zet5
- Hakka
- (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ̍t
- (Meixian, Guangdong): ced6
- Jin (Wiktionary): zeh5
- Northern Min (KCR): cĭ
- Eastern Min (BUC): sĭk
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): sia̍k / se̍k / si̍t
- (Teochew, Peng'im): sêg4 / sig8
- (Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): jig4
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 8zeq
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): zhr6
Note: shi - only used in
骨殖 (Mainland standard).
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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殖
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殖
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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zhí
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zhí
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzyik ›
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‹ dzyik ›
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Old Chinese
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/*N-tək/
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/*m-tək/
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English
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grow, flourish (v.)
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plant (v.)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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殖
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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17272
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Phonetic component
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直
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Rime group
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職
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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寔
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Old Chinese
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/*djɯɡ/
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Definitions
殖
- to breed; to reproduce; to spawn; to increase
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
殖
(Jōyō kanji)
- to rot
- to increase
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
殖 • (sik) (hangeul 식, revised sik, McCune–Reischauer sik, Yale sik)
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Vietnamese
Han character
殖: Hán Nôm readings: thực
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