臼
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Translingual
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Han character
臼 (Kangxi radical 134, 臼+0, 6 strokes, cangjie input 竹難 (HX), four-corner 77770, composition ⿵⿲丨⿱丿一⿹𠃍一一)
- Kangxi radical #134, ⾅.
Derived characters
- Appendix:Chinese radical/臼
- 㧮, 桕, 𭹉, 𧧖, 𧳈, 𩢹, 𩶧, 齨, 𠜃, 𨋺, 𨾹, 𩒦, 𩶿, 䳎
- 兒, 帠, 䊆, 䢅, 䳔, 鼠, 𪠨, 𡘑, 𭇦, 𣆫, 𨿀, 𩣅, 𪓢, 臽, 𡚒, 㳫, 𤘈, 𦭻, 𮃼, 𦽭, 閰, 裒
- 𦥚, 㖬, 𢝘, 揑, 湼, 䛼, 毁, 隉, 㷐, 毀, 𢶽, 𣫞
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1003, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30173
- Dae Jaweon: page 1459, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3037, character 1
- Unihan data for U+81FC
Chinese
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 臼 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Pictogram (象形) : a mortar. See the original version of 舂, in which a pestle is visible on top. Unrelated to the top component of 學, 兒, 䳔, 鼠, and 叟.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): kau3 / kau5
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): kô / kêu
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6jieu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiòu
- Wade–Giles: chiu4
- Yale: jyòu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiow
- Palladius: цзю (czju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: kau3 / kau5
- Yale: kau / káuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: kau3 / kau5
- Guangdong Romanization: keo3 / keo5
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɐu̯³³/, /kʰɐu̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khiû
- Hakka Romanization System: kiuˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: kiu1
- Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯u²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: kô / kêu
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰou²⁴²/, /kʰiɛu²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
Note:
- kô - vernacular;
- kêu - litereary.
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khǔ
- Tâi-lô: khǔ
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰu²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khū
- Tâi-lô: khū
- Phofsit Daibuun: qu
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰu²²/
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰu³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiǔ
- Tâi-lô: kiǔ
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kiu²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiū
- Tâi-lô: kiū
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiu
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiu²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Note:
- khǔ/khū - vernacular;
- kiǔ/kiū - literary.
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ku6 / giu6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khŭ / kiŭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰu³⁵/, /kiu³⁵/
Note:
- ku6 - vernacular;
- giu6 - literary.
- Middle Chinese: gjuwX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*C.ʷəʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɡuʔ/
Definitions
臼
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
臼
Readings
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term |
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| 臼 |
| うす Grade: S |
| kun'yomi |
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| (This term, 臼, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term |
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| 臼 |
| おす Grade: S |
| kun'yomi |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 臼 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 臼, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Korean
Hanja
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Vietnamese
Han character
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