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See also:
U+4EC0, 什
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EC0
亿
CJK Unified Ideographs
U+F9FD, 什
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9FD

CJK Compatibility Ideographs

Translingual

Stroke order
0 strokes
Stroke order

Han character

(Kangxi radical 9, +2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 人十 (OJ), four-corner 24200, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 91, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 348
  • Dae Jaweon: page 192, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 108, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+4EC0

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Qin slip script Small seal script


References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Etymology 1

trad. /*
simp.

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Only used in 什麼什么 (shénme).

Compounds

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation


Note:
  • sap6 - literary;
  • zaap6 - variant (“miscellaneous” or alternative form of ).

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (25)
Final () (141)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter dzyip
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ʑiɪp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡ʑip̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ʑjep̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡ʑip̚/
Li
Rong
/ʑiəp̚/
Wang
Li
/ʑĭĕp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʑi̯əp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sap6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shí
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzyip ›
Old
Chinese
/*t.əp/
English troop of ten men

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 11453
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡjub/

Definitions

  1. (census) ten families
  2. troop of ten men
  3. set of ten poems
  4. Alternative form of (shí, ten), usually used in fractions or multiples.
  5. miscellaneous; assorted
  6. Alternative form of ()
  7. a surname

Compounds

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Only used in 通什.

Etymology 4

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation


Note: siahⁿ/sahⁿ - at the end of a phrase.

Definitions

  1. (Hokkien) Alternative form of (what)

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. (financial, obsolete) ten

Readings

Korean

Hanja

(sip, jip) (hangeul , , revised sip, jip, McCune–Reischauer sip, chip)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: thập, lặt, thậm

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References