浙

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浙 U+6D59, 浙
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6D59
← 浘
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 浚 →

Translingual

Han character

浙 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 水手竹中 (EQHL), four-corner 32121, composition ⿰氵折)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 623, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17458
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1021, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1618, character 20
  • Unihan data for U+6D59

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 浙
alternative forms 淛

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 浙
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (折) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
晢 *ʔljeds, *ʔljed
狾 *ʔljeds
誓 *ɦljeds
逝 *ɦljeds
銴 *ɢljeds, *ɢʷleds
折 *l'eːl, *ʔljed, *ɦljed
娎 *hleːws, *qʰred
哳 *ʔr'eːd
踅 *sɢʷled
哲 *ʔl'ed
蜇 *ʔl'ed
悊 *ʔl'ed
嚞 *ted
喆 *ted
硩 *l̥ʰed, *l̥ʰeːɡ
浙 *ʔljed
晣 *ʔljed
焎 *hred

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔljed) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 折 (OC *l'eːl, *ʔljed, *ɦljed).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 浙
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 薛 (81)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 旨熱切
Baxter tsyet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕiᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕjæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ciat̚/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕiɛt̚/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕĭɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕi̯ɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhe
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zit3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 浙
Reading # 1/1
No. 16948
Phonetic
component 		折
Rime
group 		月
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		晢
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔljed/

Definitions

浙

  1. (～江) (historical) Zhe River (former name of the Qiantang River in Zhejiang, China)
  2. Short for 浙江 (Zhèjiāng, “Zhejiang Province”).

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

浙

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: せち (sechi)
  • Kan-on: せつ (setsu)
  • Kun: よなげる (yonageru)

Korean

Hanja

浙 (eumhun 강 절 (gang jeol))

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Vietnamese

Han character

浙: Hán Nôm readings: chiết

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