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Translingual
Han character
殊 (Kangxi radical 78, 歹+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一弓竹十木 (MNHJD), four-corner 15290, composition ⿰歹朱)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 580, character 25
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16451
- Dae Jaweon: page 972, character 33
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1385, character 13
- Unihan data for U+6B8A
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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咮
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*tu, *tus, *tos, *tjo
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株
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*to
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誅
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*to
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邾
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*to
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鼄
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*to
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跦
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*to
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袾
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*to, *tʰjo
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鴸
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*to, *tjo
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蛛
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*to
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殊
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*to, *djo
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趎
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*do
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珠
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*tjo
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朱
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*tjo
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侏
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*tjo
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絑
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*tjo
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祩
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*tjo, *tjos
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鮢
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*tjo
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硃
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*tjo
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姝
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*tʰjo
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銖
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*djo
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茱
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*djo
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洙
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*djo
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陎
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*djo
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *to, *djo) : semantic 歺 + phonetic 朱 (OC *tjo).
Etymology
Perhaps related to 觸 (OC *tʰjoɡ, “to butt, knock against”); see there for more (STEDT).
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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殊
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shū
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzyu ›
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Old Chinese
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/*o/
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English
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die; different
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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殊
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殊
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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17565
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17580
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Phonetic component
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朱
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朱
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Rime group
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侯
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侯
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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株
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殊
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Old Chinese
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/*to/
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/*djo/
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Notes
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原作列,周校爲殊,與其或體從朱從戈合
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Definitions
殊
- † to behead; to decapitate; to kill
- † to die; to lose one's life
- † to cut off; to sever
- different; disparate; dissimilar
- † to distinguish; to differentiate
- outstanding; exceptional; excellent
- special; peculiar; distinctive
- † extremely; very
- † still; yet
- a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
殊
(Jōyō kanji)
- particularly; especially; exceptionally
Readings
Korean
Hanja
殊 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
殊: Hán Nôm readings: thùa, thù, thò
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