死者

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Chinese

to die; impassable; uncrossable
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 
 ‑ist, ‑er (person); person (who does something)
trad. (死者) 死 者
simp. #(死者) 死 者

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 死 者
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 脂 (17) 麻 (100)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 息姊切 章也切
Baxter sijX tsyaeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/sˠiɪX/ /t͡ɕiaX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/sᵚiX/ /t͡ɕiaX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/siɪX/ /t͡ɕiaX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/sjiX/ /ciaX/
Li
Rong 		/sjiX/ /t͡ɕiaX/
Wang
Li 		/siX/ /t͡ɕĭaX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/siX/ /t͡ɕi̯aX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		sǐ zhě
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		si2 ze2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 死 者
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		sǐ zhě
Middle
Chinese 		‹ sijX › ‹ tsyæX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*sijʔ/ /*tAʔ/
English die (v.) (nominalizing particle)

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 死 者
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 12006 16960
Phonetic
component 		死 者
Rime
group 		脂 魚
Rime
subdivision 		2 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		死 者
Old
Chinese 		/*hljiʔ/ /*tjaːʔ/
Notes 說文古旅聲。甲金文象足印小坎積水，
爲瀦初文，用詹鄞鑫說

Noun

死者

  1. the dead; the deceased; the departed

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (死者):
  • → Japanese: 死(し)者(しゃ) (shisha)
  • → Korean: 사자(死者) (saja)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
死 者
し
Grade: 3 		しゃ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
死者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Sinitic. Date of borrowing unknown. Compare modern Chinese 死者 (sǐzhě).

Pronunciation

Noun

死(し)者(しゃ) • (shisha) 

  1. a dead person, the dead
    死(し)者(しゃ)の神(かみ)、エレボス
    Shisha no Kami, Erebosu
    Erebus, God of the Dead

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References

  1. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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