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Translingual
Han character
牘 (Kangxi radical 91, 片+15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中中土田金 (LLGWC) or 中弓土田金 (LNGWC), four-corner 24086, composition ⿰片賣)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 694, character 32
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19906
- Dae Jaweon: page 1108, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2021, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7258
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 竇
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*l'oːɡs
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| 續
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*ljoɡs, *ljoɡ
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| 覿
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*l'juːɡ
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| 黷
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*l'oːɡ
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| 讟
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*l'oːɡ
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| 殰
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*l'oːɡ
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| 讀
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*l'oːɡ
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| 櫝
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*l'oːɡ
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| 牘
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*l'oːɡ
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| 儥
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*l'oːɡ
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| 贕
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*l'oːɡ
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| 皾
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*l'oːɡ
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| 瓄
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*l'oːɡ
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| 瀆
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*l'oːɡ
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| 豄
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*l'oːɡ
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| 韇
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*l'oːɡ
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| 嬻
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*l'oːɡ
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| 犢
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*l'oːɡ
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| 匵
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*l'oːɡ
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| 藚
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*ljoɡ
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| 襩
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*ɦljoɡ
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| 贖
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*ɦljoɡ
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| 𧶠
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*luɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'oːɡ) : semantic 片 (“slice”) + phonetic 𧶠 (OC *luɡ).
Etymology
Related to 讀 (OC *l'oːɡ, “read”), according to STEDT.
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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牘
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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dú
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ duwk ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*lˁok/
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| English
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tablet
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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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牘
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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16041
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Phonetic
component
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𧶠
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Rime
group
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屋
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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獨
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Old
Chinese
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/*l'oːɡ/
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Definitions
牘
- wooden tablets or slips for writing in ancient China
- document; archive
- letter; correspondence
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
牘
(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form ⿰片売)
- wooden tablet
- letter; correspondence
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
牘 • (dok) (hangeul 독, revised dok, McCune–Reischauer tok, Yale tok)
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Vietnamese
Han character
牘: Hán Nôm readings: dộc, độc
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