賭

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See also: 赌
賭 U+8CED, 賭
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CED
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 賮 →

Translingual

Japanese 賭
Simplified 赌
Traditional 賭

Alternative forms

In Japanese and Korean, there is an additional 丶 above 日 in the component 者.

Han character

賭 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+8 in Chinese, 貝+9 in Japanese, 15 strokes in Chinese, 16 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 月金十大日 (BCJKA), four-corner 64863, composition ⿰貝者(GHTV) or ⿰貝⿱⿸耂丶日(JK))

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1210, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36847
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1676, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3645, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+8CED

Chinese

trad. 賭
simp. 赌

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 賭
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (者) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
觰 *rtaːʔ, *rtaː
諸 *tjaː, *tja
者 *tjaːʔ
堵 *tjaːʔ, *taːʔ
赭 *tjaːʔ
撦 *l̥ʰjaːʔ
扯 *tʰjaːʔ
闍 *djaː, *taː
奢 *hljaː
鍺 *toːlʔ
都 *taː
醏 *taː
覩 *taːʔ
睹 *taːʔ
暏 *taːʔ
賭 *taːʔ
帾 *taːʔ
楮 *taːʔ, *tʰaʔ
屠 *daː, *da
瘏 *daː
廜 *daː
鷵 *daː
緒 *ljaʔ
豬 *ta
猪 *ta
瀦 *ta
藸 *ta, *da
櫫 *ta
褚 *taʔ, *tʰaʔ
著 *taʔ, *tas, *da, *taɡ, *daɡ
箸 *tas, *das
儲 *da
躇 *da
櫧 *tja
藷 *tja, *djas
蠩 *tja
煮 *tjaʔ
渚 *tjaʔ
煑 *tjaʔ
陼 *tjaʔ
翥 *tjas
署 *djas
薯 *djas
曙 *djas
書 *hlja
暑 *hjaʔ
鐯 *taɡ
擆 *taɡ
櫡 *taɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 賭
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 當古切
Baxter tuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/tuoX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/tuoX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/toX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/tɔX/
Li
Rong 		/toX/
Wang
Li 		/tuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/tuoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		dǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		dou2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 賭
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		dǔ
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tuX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*mə.tˁaʔ/
English wager

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 賭
Reading # 1/1
No. 16974
Phonetic
component 		者
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		覩
Old
Chinese 		/*taːʔ/

Definitions

賭

  1. to gamble; to bet money
  2. (in general) to make a bet; to place a wager

Synonyms

Descendants

  • → Zhuang: doj

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

賭

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. bet

Readings

  • On (unclassified): と (to, Jōyō)
  • Kun: かける (kakeru, 賭ける, Jōyō)、かけ (kake, 賭け)

Korean

Hanja

賭 • (do) (hangeul 도, revised do, McCune–Reischauer to, Yale to)

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Vietnamese

Han character

賭: Hán Nôm readings: đổ

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