稼

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稼 U+7A3C, 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)

  1. sow grain
  2. sheaves of grain

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

simp. and trad.
 稼

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (家) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
家 *kraː
傢 *kraː
幏 *kraː, *kraːs
稼 *kraːs
嫁 *kraːs

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

Rime
Character 稼
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 麻 (98)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 古訝切
Baxter kaeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kˠaH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kᵚaH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kaH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kaɨH/
Li
Rong 		/kaH/
Wang
Li 		/kaH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/kaH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jià
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gaa3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 稼
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jià
Middle
Chinese 		‹ kæH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*kˁra-s/
English grain; sow (v.)

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 稼
Reading # 1/1
No. 5922
Phonetic
component 		家
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		駕
Old
Chinese 		/*kraːs/

Definitions

稼

  1. to sow; to plant; to cultivate
  2. grain; cereal; crop

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

稼

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. to earn
  2. earning, earnings
  3. working, operation

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

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

稼 (eumhun 심을 가 (simeul ga))

  1. Hanja form? of 가 (“work”).

Compounds

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Tày

Noun

稼 (transliteration needed)

  1. Nôm form of chả (“riceseedlings”).

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

稼: Hán Nôm readings: giá, cấy

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