稼
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Translingual
Han character
稼 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹木十一人 (HDJMO), four-corner 23932, composition ⿰禾家)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 857, character 30
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25217
- Dae Jaweon: page 1283, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2626, character 8
- Unihan data for U+7A3C
Chinese
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Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kraːs) : semantic 禾 + phonetic 家 (OC *kraː).
Etymology
Compare Proto-Tai *klaːꟲ (“seedling; rice”), Proto-Kam-Sui *kla³ (“rice seedling”), though the medials do not agree (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa3
- Jin (Wiktionary): jia3
- Eastern Min (BUC): gá
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ga4
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jià
- Wade–Giles: chia4
- Yale: jyà
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiah
- Palladius: цзя (czja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: gaa3
- Yale: ga
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaa3
- Guangdong Romanization: ga3
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: jia3
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡ɕia⁴⁵/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: gá
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɑ²¹³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: ga4
- Sinological IPA (key): /ka⁴²/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: kaeH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤra-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*kraːs/
Definitions
稼
- to sow; to plant; to cultivate
- 不稼不穡，胡取禾三百廛兮？ [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Bù jià bù sè, hú qǔ hé sānbǎi chán xī?
- You sow not nor reap; -
How do you get the produce of those three hundred farms?
不稼不穑，胡取禾三百廛兮？ [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
- grain; cereal; crop
Compounds
References
- “稼”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “稼”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 103.
Japanese
Kanji
稼
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 稼 (MC kaeH). Recorded as Middle Korean 가〯 (kǎ) (Yale: kǎ) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
Hanja
Compounds
References
Tày
Noun
稼 (transliteration needed)
References
Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
Vietnamese
Han character
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