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Translingual
Han character
渣 (Kangxi radical 85, 水 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水木日一 (EDAM ), four-corner 34116 , composition ⿰氵 查 or ⿰氵 査 )
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 634 , character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17767
Dae Jaweon: page 1041, character 1
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1670, character 5
Unihan data for U+6E23
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
虘
*zaːl, *zaː
蔖
*zlaːl, *sʰaːʔ
摣
*rnaː, *ʔsraː
袓
*ʔsjaː, *zaʔ
怚
*ʔsjaː, *ʔsas, *zaʔ
罝
*ʔsjaː
謯
*ʔslja, *ʔsraːʔ
姐
*ʔsjaːʔ
抯
*ʔsljaːʔ, *ljaːʔ, *ʔsraː
飷
*ʔsjaːʔ
且
*sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa
趄
*sʰjaːs, *sʰa
笡
*sʰjaːs
查
*ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː
柤
*ʔsraː
樝
*ʔsraː
皻
*ʔsraː
渣
*ʔsraː
楂
*zraː
苴
*zraː, *ʔsa, *ʔsaʔ, *sʰa
駔
*ʔslaːŋʔ, *zaːʔ
租
*ʔsaː
蒩
*ʔsaː, *ʔsaːʔ, *sʰa
祖
*ʔsaːʔ
組
*ʔsaːʔ
珇
*ʔsaːʔ
靻
*ʔsaːʔ
粗
*sʰaː, *zaːʔ
徂
*zaː
殂
*zaː
麆
*zaːʔ, *zras
伹
*zaːʔ, *sʰa
蛆
*ʔsa, *sʰa
沮
*ʔsa, *ʔsas, *sʰa, *zaʔ, *ʔsra
咀
*ʔsaʔ, *zaʔ
疽
*sʰa
雎
*sʰa
狙
*sʰa, *sʰas
岨
*sʰa
砠
*sʰa
坥
*sʰa, *sʰas
刞
*sʰas
覰
*sʰas
覷
*sʰas
跙
*zaʔ
筯
*das
菹
*ʔsra
葅
*ʔsra
阻
*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
俎
*ʔsraʔ
詛
*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
鉏
*zra, *zraʔ
豠
*zra
鋤
*zra
耡
*zra, *zras
齟
*zraʔ
助
*zras
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *ʔsraː ): semantic 氵 + phonetic 查 ( OC *ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː ) .
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Note :
che/chee - vernacular;
cha - literary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
渣
Reading #
1/1
No.
10388
Phonetic component
且
Rime group
魚
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
樝
Old Chinese
/*ʔsraː/
Notes
同 溠 水 名 又 柤 滓 今 字
Definitions
渣
dregs ; lees ; sediment
fragment ; particle ; piece ; scrap ; crumb
蝕 到 連 渣 都 冇 蚀 到 连 渣 都 冇 sik6 dou3 lin4 zaa1 dou1 mou5 Coroded so much that not even a fragment is left.
alternative form of 喳
Used in transcription of foreign names in Cantonese.
渣 打銀行 / 渣 打银行 ― zaa1 daa2 ngan4 hong4 ― Standard Char tered Bank
渣 華道 / 渣 华道 ― zaa1 waa4 dou6 ― Ja va Road
a surname , Zha
Synonyms
( dregs ) : 渣滓 (zhāzǐ )
( fragment ) :
Compounds
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 渣 – see 鮓 (“of poor quality”). (This character is a variant form of 鮓 ).
References
Japanese
Kanji
渣
(Hyōgai kanji )
dregs
Readings
Korean
Hanja
渣 (eum 사 ( sa ) )
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Vietnamese
Han character
渣 : Hán Nôm readings: tra
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