鞘
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Translingual
Han character
鞘 (Kangxi radical 177, 革+7, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿十火月 (TJFB), four-corner 49527, composition ⿰革肖)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1388, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42850
- Dae Jaweon: page 1902, character 33
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4336, character 7
- Unihan data for U+9798
Chinese
| trad. | 鞘 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 鞘 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 鞘 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 梢 | *sreːw |
| 捎 | *sreːw, *sew |
| 筲 | *sreːw |
| 鞘 | *sreːw, *slewɢs |
| 艄 | *sreːw |
| 蛸 | *sreːw, *sew |
| 髾 | *sreːw |
| 輎 | *sreːw |
| 旓 | *sreːw |
| 弰 | *sreːw |
| 鮹 | *sreːw, *sew |
| 綃 | *sreːw, *sew |
| 颵 | *sreːw |
| 莦 | *sreːw, *sew |
| 娋 | *sreːw, *sreːws |
| 稍 | *sreːws |
| 哨 | *sreːws, *sʰews, *sew |
| 揱 | *sreːwɢs, *slew, *sreːwɢ |
| 潲 | *sreːws |
| 睄 | *sreːws |
| 悄 | *sʰewʔ |
| 俏 | *sʰews |
| 峭 | *sʰews |
| 陗 | *sʰews |
| 帩 | *sʰews |
| 誚 | *zews |
| 消 | *sew |
| 宵 | *sew |
| 霄 | *sew |
| 硝 | *sew |
| 銷 | *sew |
| 逍 | *sew |
| 魈 | *sew |
| 痟 | *slew |
| 焇 | *sew |
| 肖 | *slew, *slews |
| 韒 | *slewɢs |
| 趙 | *l'ewʔ |
| 箾 | *seːw, *sleːw |
| 踃 | *seːw |
| 削 | *slewɢ |
| 矟 | *sreːwɢ |
Pronunciation 1
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qiào
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ciào
- Wade–Giles: chʻiao4
- Yale: chyàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiaw
- Palladius: цяо (cjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ciu3
- Yale: chiu
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu3
- Guangdong Romanization: qiu3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰiːu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: sjewH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*slewɢs/
Definitions
鞘
Synonyms
- (scabbard): (literary, or in compounds) 室 (shì)
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shāo
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shao
- Wade–Giles: shao1
- Yale: shāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shau
- Palladius: шао (šao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: saau1
- Yale: sāau
- Cantonese Pinyin: saau1
- Guangdong Romanization: sao1
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: sraew
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*sreːw/
Definitions
鞘
Japanese
Kanji
鞘
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Readings
Compounds
- 筋鞘 (kinshō): sarcolemma
- 翅鞘 (shishō): elytron
- 子葉鞘 (shiyōshō): coleoptile
- 髄鞘 (zuishō): myelin sheath
- 葉鞘 (yōshō): leaf sheath
Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
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| 鞘 |
| さや Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
Noun
Derived terms
- 鞘取り (sayatori): arbitrage
- 利鞘 (rizaya): profit margin
References
Korean
Hanja
鞘 • (cho) (hangeul 초, revised cho, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, Yale cho)
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