芻

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See also: 刍
芻 U+82BB, 芻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82BB
← 芺
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 芼 →

Translingual

Han character

芻 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 心山心山 (PUPU), four-corner 27427, composition ⿱⿹勹屮⿹勹屮)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1021, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30744
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1480, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 260, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+82BB

Chinese

trad. 芻
simp. 刍
alternative forms 蒭／𫇴
𦷝
𠣧
𦱪
𦮊

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 芻
Shang Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (芻) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
煼 *sʰroːʔ
謅 *sʰroːʔ, *ʔsru, *sʰru
縐 *sʰroːs, *ʔsrus
鄒 *ʔsru
騶 *ʔsru
搊 *ʔsruʔ, *sʰru, *ʔsro
皺 *ʔsrus
篘 *sʰru
㑳 *zrus, *ʔsro, *rnuːb
趍 *sʰlo, *l'al
趨 *sʰlo
芻 *sʰro
犓 *sʰro
雛 *zro
鶵 *zro
媰 *zro
齺 *zroːɡ

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 勹 (“hand”) + 屮 (“grass”), a hand plucking grass.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 芻
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 初 (19)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 測隅切
Baxter tsrhju
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ʃʰɨo/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʈ͡ʂʰio/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ʃʰio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʈ͡ʂʰuə̆/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ʃʰio/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ʃʰĭu/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʈ͡ʂʰi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chū
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		co1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 芻
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		chú
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsrhju ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ro/
English grass for fuel or fodder

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 芻
Reading # 1/1
No. 1607
Phonetic
component 		芻
Rime
group 		侯
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		芻
Old
Chinese 		/*sʰro/

Definitions

芻

  1. to cut grass; to mow
  2. hay; fodder
  3. livestock
  4. to raise; to rear

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

芻

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

芻 (eum 추 (chu))

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Vietnamese

Han character

芻: Hán Nôm readings: so

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