佃

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佃 U+4F43, 佃
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F43
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 佄 →

Translingual

Stroke order
Japanese

For Chinese: swap
strokes 5 and 6.

Han character

佃 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人田 (OW), four-corner 26200, composition ⿰亻田)

  1. tenant farmer
  2. be a tenant farmer

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 97, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 492
  • Dae Jaweon: page 206, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 133, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+4F43

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 佃

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 佃
b12375
b12376
b12377
b12378
b12379
b12380
b12381
s05838
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).
Characters in the same phonetic series (田) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
田 *l'iːŋ
佃 *l'iːŋ, *l'iːŋs
畋 *l'iːŋ, *l'iːŋs
畇 *l'iːŋ, *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin, *ɢʷin
鈿 *l'iːŋ, *l'iːŋs
沺 *l'iːŋ
甸 *l'iːŋs

Pronunciation 1

Rime
Character 佃
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 先 (85)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 徒年切
Baxter den
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/den/
Pan
Wuyun 		/den/
Shao
Rongfen 		/dɛn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/dɛn/
Li
Rong 		/den/
Wang
Li 		/dien/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/dʱien/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		tián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		tin4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 佃
Reading # 1/2
No. 12393
Phonetic
component 		田
Rime
group 		眞
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		田
Old
Chinese 		/*l'iːŋ/

Definitions

佃

  1. (literary) to till; to cultivate
  2. (literary) Alternative form of 畋 (tián, “to hunt”)

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 佃
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 先 (85)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 堂練切
Baxter denH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/denH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/denH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/dɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/dɛnH/
Li
Rong 		/denH/
Wang
Li 		/dienH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/dʱienH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		diàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		din6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 佃
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		diàn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ denH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*lˁiŋ-s/
English hunt

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 佃
Reading # 2/2
No. 12400
Phonetic
component 		田
Rime
group 		眞
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		電
Old
Chinese 		/*l'iːŋs/

Definitions

佃

  1. to rent and till land from a landlord
  2. (obsolete) land rent
  3. (dialectal) to rent
  4. a surname
Synonyms
  • (to rent):
Dialectal synonyms of 租 (“to rent”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 賃
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 租, 租賃
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 租
Harbin 租
Singapore 租
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 租, 賃
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 租
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 租, 賃
Wanrong 租 more literary, 賃
Xi'an 租, 賃
Xining 租
Xuzhou 租, 賃
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 租, 賃
Ürümqi 租, 賃
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 租
Wuhan 租
Guiyang 租, 佃
Liuzhou 租
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 租
Yangzhou 租
Cantonese Guangzhou 租
Hong Kong 租
Gan Nanchang 租
Lichuan 賃
Hakka Meixian 租
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 稅, 租
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 稅, 租
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 稅, 租
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 稅, 租
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 稅, 租
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 稅
Huizhou Jixi 租
Jin Taiyuan 租, 賃
Xinzhou 租, 賃
Northern Min Jian'ou 租
Eastern Min Fuzhou 租
Southern Min Xiamen 稅
Zhangzhou 稅
Tainan 稅
Penang (Hokkien) 稅
Singapore (Hokkien) 稅
Shantou 稅
Shantou (Chenghai) 稅
Jieyang 稅
Singapore (Teochew) 稅
Leizhou 租
Haikou 租
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 租
Wu Shanghai 租
Shanghai (Chongming) 租
Suzhou 租
Danyang 租
Hangzhou 租
Wenzhou 稅
Jinhua 賃
Xiang Changsha 佃

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

佃

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

Readings

  • Go-on: でん (den)
  • Kan-on: てん (ten)
  • Kun: つくだ (tsukuda, 佃)


Kanji in this term
佃
つくだ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

佃(つくだ) • (tsukuda) 

  1. cultivated rice field

Derived terms

Korean

Hanja

佃 (eum 전 (jeon))

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Vietnamese

Han character

佃: Hán Nôm readings: điền

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