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Translingual
Stroke order
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Han character
狩 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 大竹十木戈 (KHJDI), four-corner 43242, composition ⿰犭守)
- winter hunting
- imperial tour
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 711, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20390
- Dae Jaweon: page 1123, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1346, character 5
- Unihan data for U+72E9
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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守
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*qʰljuʔ, *qʰljus
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狩
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*qʰljus
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰljus) : semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 守 (OC *qʰljuʔ, *qʰljus).
Etymology
獸 (OC *qʰljus, “beast”) is the exopassive of 狩 (OC *qʰljus, “to hunt”), literally "what is hunted" (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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狩
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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shòu
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Middle Chinese
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‹ syuwH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*s.tuʔ-s/
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English
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to hunt
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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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狩
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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11667
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Phonetic component
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守
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Rime group
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幽
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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狩
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰljus/
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Definitions
狩
- (literary) to hunt
- (literary, of an emperor) to embark an inspection tour of the realm
- Synonym: 巡狩 (xúnshòu)
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
狩
(Jōyō kanji)
Readings
Compounds
Etymology
The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 狩る (karu).
Noun
狩 • (kari)
- hunting (game, deer, ducks, etc.), hunt
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- ソウビ‼おまえの〝狩り〟はこれで結着だ‼
- Sōbi‼ O-mae no〝kari〟wa kore de owari da‼
- Sōbi! This “hunt” of yours ends now!
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- ここでどちらかが必ず死ぬ 狩りの終わりとは常にそういうものだ‥‥死ぬのは獲物か狩人か
- Koko de dochira ka ga kanarazu shinu Kari no owari to wa tsune ni sō iu mono da‥‥ Shinu no wa emono ka karyūdo ka
- One of us will die here. That’s how every hunt is supposed to end… Either the hunted or the hunter, one must die.
- gathering (mushrooms, etc.), picking (strawberries, peaches, etc.)
Synonyms
Korean
Hanja
狩 (eum 수 (su))
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Vietnamese
Han character
狩: Hán Nôm readings: thú
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References