粢

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粢 U+7CA2, 粢
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CA2
← 粡
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 粣 →

Translingual

Han character

粢 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 戈人火木 (IOFD) or 一人火木 (MOFD), four-corner 37904, composition ⿱次米)

  1. grain offered in ritual sacrifice
  2. millet

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 908, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26932
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1334, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3148, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+7CA2

Chinese

trad. 粢
simp. # 粢
alternative forms 秶
𪗉
齍／𱌘

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 粢
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (次) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
咨 *ʔsli
資 *ʔsli
姿 *ʔsli
粢 *ʔsli
諮 *ʔsli
恣 *ʔslis
澬 *ʔsli, *zli
趑 *sʰli
蠀 *sʰli
次 *sn̥ʰis
佽 *sl̥ʰis
絘 *sl̥ʰis
薋 *zli
瓷 *zli
茨 *zli
餈 *zli
垐 *zli, *zlɯɡ
楶 *ʔsliːɡ

Etymology 1

from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dzəy (“seed, testicle, round object”). Cognate with Burmese အစေ့ (a.ce., “seed”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 粢
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 脂 (15)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 即夷切
Baxter tsij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡siɪ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡si/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡sjɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡si/
Li
Rong 		/t͡si/
Wang
Li 		/t͡si/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/t͡si/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zī
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zi1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 粢
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zī
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsij ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ij/
English Setaria italica

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 粢
Reading # 1/1
No. 1788
Phonetic
component 		次
Rime
group 		脂
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		咨
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔsli/

Definitions

粢

  1. millet
  2. a specific grain used in ritual sacrifice

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Definitions

粢

  1. Alternative form of 餈 / 糍 (cí, “glutinous rice cakes”)

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

粢

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. Shinto rice cake.

Readings

  • On (unclassified): し (shi)、せい (sei)
  • Kun: きび (kibi)、しとぎ (shitogi)、もち (mochi)

Etymology

Compare Middle Korean ᄯᅥᆨ〮 (sték, “rice cake”, whence Korean 떡 (tteok))) and Ainu シト (sito, “dumpling made from rice or millet”) which might be cognate.

Pronunciation

Noun

粢(しとぎ) • (shitogi) 

  1. an ancient type of rice cake made from raw rice mainly used in Shinto ceremony

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

粢 • (ja) (hangeul 자, revised ja, McCune–Reischauer cha, Yale ca)

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