杈

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See also: 𭩚
杈 U+6748, 杈
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Translingual

Han character

杈 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木水戈 (DEI), four-corner 47940, composition ⿰木叉)

  1. branch of a tree

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 511, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14451
  • Dae Jaweon: page 895, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1163, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6748

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (叉) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
叉 *sʰraːl, *sʰreːl
杈 *sʰraːl, *sʰraːls, *sʰreːls
靫 *sʰraːl, *sʰreːl
汊 *sʰraːls
衩 *sʰraːls, *sʰreːls
扠 *hr'eːl
釵 *sʰreːl
芆 *sʰreːl
訍 *sʰreːls

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sʰraːl, *sʰraːls, *sʰreːls) : semantic 木 + phonetic 叉 (OC *sʰraːl, *sʰreːl).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.
 杈
2nd round simp. 叉

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • chha - literary;
  • chhe/chhee - vernacular.
    Rime
    Character 杈 杈
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    Initial (聲) 初 (19) 初 (19)
    Final (韻) 麻 (98) 佳 (31)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open Open
    Division (等) II II
    Fanqie 初加切 楚懈切
    Baxter tsrhae tsrheaH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/t͡ʃʰˠa/ /t͡ʃʰˠɛH/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚa/ /ʈ͡ʂʰᵚæH/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/t͡ʃʰa/ /t͡ʃʰæiH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/ʈ͡ʂʰaɨ/ /ʈ͡ʂʰaɨjH/
    Li
    Rong         		/t͡ʃʰa/ /t͡ʃʰɛH/
    Wang
    Li         		/t͡ʃʰa/ /t͡ʃʰaiH/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren         		/ʈ͡ʂʰa/ /ʈ͡ʂʰaiH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		chā chài
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		caa1 caai3
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 杈 杈 杈
    Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
    No. 1176 1179 1187
    Phonetic
    component         		叉 叉 叉
    Rime
    group         		歌 歌 歌
    Rime
    subdivision         		1 1 2
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		叉 差
    Old
    Chinese         		/*sʰraːl/ /*sʰraːls/ /*sʰreːls/
    Definitions

    杈

    1. pitchfork

    Pronunciation 2

    Note:
    • chha - literary;
    • chhe/chhee - vernacular.
      Rime
      Character 杈 杈
      Reading # 1/2 2/2
      Initial (聲) 初 (19) 初 (19)
      Final (韻) 麻 (98) 佳 (31)
      Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
      Openness (開合) Open Open
      Division (等) II II
      Fanqie 初加切 楚懈切
      Baxter tsrhae tsrheaH
      Reconstructions
      Zhengzhang
      Shangfang             		/t͡ʃʰˠa/ /t͡ʃʰˠɛH/
      Pan
      Wuyun             		/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚa/ /ʈ͡ʂʰᵚæH/
      Shao
      Rongfen             		/t͡ʃʰa/ /t͡ʃʰæiH/
      Edwin
      Pulleyblank             		/ʈ͡ʂʰaɨ/ /ʈ͡ʂʰaɨjH/
      Li
      Rong             		/t͡ʃʰa/ /t͡ʃʰɛH/
      Wang
      Li             		/t͡ʃʰa/ /t͡ʃʰaiH/
      Bernhard
      Karlgren             		/ʈ͡ʂʰa/ /ʈ͡ʂʰaiH/
      Expected
      Mandarin
      Reflex             		chā chài
      Expected
      Cantonese
      Reflex             		caa1 caai3
      Zhengzhang system (2003)
      Character 杈 杈 杈
      Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
      No. 1176 1179 1187
      Phonetic
      component             		叉 叉 叉
      Rime
      group             		歌 歌 歌
      Rime
      subdivision             		1 1 2
      Corresponding
      MC rime             		叉 差
      Old
      Chinese             		/*sʰraːl/ /*sʰraːls/ /*sʰreːls/
      Definitions

      杈

      1. fork of a tree

      Compounds

      Etymology 2

      For pronunciation and definitions of 杈 – see 權 (“power; authority; right; entitlement; etc.”).
      (This character is a variant form of 權).

      References

      Japanese

      Kanji

      杈

      (Hyōgai kanji)

      1. fork of a tree
      2. pitchfork

      Readings

      • On (unclassified): さ (sa)、しゃ (sha)、さい (sai)
      • Kun: えだ (eda)

      Korean

      Hanja

      杈 (eum 차 (cha))

      1. 가지: branch

      Vietnamese

      Han character

      杈: Hán Nôm readings: soa, xà, xoa

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      References

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