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Translingual
Han character
碩 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 一口一月金 (MRMBC), four-corner 11686, composition ⿰石頁)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 833, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24338
- Dae Jaweon: page 1250, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2442, character 7
- Unihan data for U+78A9
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 柘
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*tjaɡs
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| 妬
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*taːɡs
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| 蠹
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*taːɡs
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| 沰
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*taːɡ, *tʰaːɡ
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| 拓
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*tʰaːɡ, *tjaɡ
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| 橐
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*tʰaːɡ
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| 袥
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*tʰaːɡ
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| 驝
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*tʰaːɡ, *raːɡ
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| 斫
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*tjaɡ
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| 磭
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*ŋrɯnʔ, *ŋ̊ʰjaɡ, *ŋaɡ
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| 磔
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*rtaːɡ
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| 跖
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*tjaɡ
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| 石
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*djaɡ
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| 碩
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*djaɡ
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| 祏
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*djaɡ
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| 鉐
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*djaɡ
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| 鼫
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*djaɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *djaɡ) : phonetic 石 (OC *djaɡ) + semantic 頁.
Pronunciation
Note:
- sia̍k/se̍k - literary;
- si̍t - vernacular.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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碩
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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shuò
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ dzyek ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*Ak/
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| English
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great, stately
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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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碩
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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11471
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Phonetic
component
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石
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Rime
group
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鐸
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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石
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Old
Chinese
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/*djaɡ/
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Definitions
碩
- large; big
- great; eminent
- beautiful; fine
- firm; stable
- Short for 碩士／硕士 (shuòshì, “master's degree”).
- a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
碩
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
- large
- great
- eminent
Readings
Korean
Hanja
碩 • (seok) (hangeul 석, revised seok, McCune–Reischauer sŏk, Yale sek)
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Vietnamese
Han character
碩 (thạc, thượt)