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Translingual
Han character
瑣 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 一土火月金 (MGFBC), four-corner 19186, composition ⿰𤣩𧴪)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 738, character 23
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21147
- Dae Jaweon: page 1149, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1130, character 15
- Unihan data for U+7463
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 鎖
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*soːlʔ
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| 瑣
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*soːlʔ
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| 溑
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*soːlʔ
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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瑣
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瑣
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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suǒ
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suǒ
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ swaX ›
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‹ swaX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁojʔ/
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/*ˁojʔ/
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| English
|
chain
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small, fragment
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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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瑣
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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12206
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Phonetic
component
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瑣
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Rime
group
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歌
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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鎖
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Old
Chinese
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/*soːlʔ/
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| Notes
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轉註加玉
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Definitions
瑣
- petty; trivial; insignificant
- low; base
- † Original form of 鎖／锁 (suǒ, “chain; lock”).
- † chain-like pattern
- ‡ sound of jade; fragments of jade
- a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
瑣
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
瑣 • (swae) (hangeul 쇄, revised swae, McCune–Reischauer swae, Yale sway)
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Vietnamese
Han character
瑣: Hán Nôm readings: tỏa/toả
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