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Chinese
Pronunciation
Rime
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Character
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諸
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諸
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葛
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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1/1
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Initial (聲)
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章 (23)
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章 (23)
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見 (28)
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Final (韻)
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魚 (22)
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麻 (100)
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曷 (63)
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Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Level (Ø)
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Checked (Ø)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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Division (等)
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III
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III
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I
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Fanqie
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章魚切
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正奢切
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古達切
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Baxter
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tsyo
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tsyae
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kat
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/t͡ɕɨʌ/
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/t͡ɕia/
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/kɑt̚/
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Pan Wuyun
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/t͡ɕiɔ/
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/t͡ɕia/
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/kɑt̚/
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Shao Rongfen
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/t͡ɕiɔ/
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/t͡ɕia/
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/kɑt̚/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/cɨə̆/
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/cia/
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/kat̚/
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Li Rong
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/t͡ɕiɔ/
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/t͡ɕia/
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/kɑt̚/
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Wang Li
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/t͡ɕĭo/
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/t͡ɕĭa/
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/kɑt̚/
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Bernhard Karlgren
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/t͡ɕi̯wo/
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/t͡ɕi̯a/
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/kɑt̚/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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zhū
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zhē
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ge
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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zyu1
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ze1
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got3
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Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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諸
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葛
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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zhū
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gé
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tsyo ›
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‹ kat ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ta/
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/*ˁat/
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English
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many
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Dolichos; kudzu
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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諸
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諸
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葛
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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1/1
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No.
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16959
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17000
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5022
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Phonetic component
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者
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者
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曷
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Rime group
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魚
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魚
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月
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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遮
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諸
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葛
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Old Chinese
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/*tjaː/
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/*tja/
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/*kaːd/
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Etymology 1
Proper noun
諸葛
- a surname
- 諸葛亮/诸葛亮 ― Zhūgě Liàng ― Zhuge Liang
- Zhuge Liang (181–234)
- (~鎮) Zhuge (a town in Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China)
- (~村) Zhuge (a village in Zhuge, Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China)
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 諸葛 (Morokuzu).
Proper noun
諸葛
- An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 諸葛, Morokuzu
Japanese
Etymology 1
Alternative spelling
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諸葛 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
諸葛 • (Morokuzu)
- a surname
Etymology 2
Alternative spelling
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諸葛 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
諸葛 • (Shokatsu)
- a surname from Chinese
Usage notes
This pronunciation is mainly used in names of Chinese and Korean people. The Japanese surname uses kun’yomi instead.