礤

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礤	U+7924, 礤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7924

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

礤 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+14, 19 strokes, cangjie input 一口廿月火 (MRTBF), four-corner 1469₁, composition ⿰石蔡)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 838, character 7
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24555
Dae Jaweon: page 1255, character 15
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2461, character 2
Unihan data for U+7924

Chinese

trad.		礤
simp. ^#		礤

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (祭) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
蔡	*sʰlaːds
瘵	*ʔsreːds
祭	ʔsreːds, ʔsleds
際	*ʔsleds
穄	*ʔsleds
鰶	*ʔsleds
傺	*hr'eds
摖	*sʰleːds
擦	*sʰlaːd
攃	sʰlaːd, saːd
礤	*sʰlaːd
察	*sʰreːd
詧	sʰreːd, sʰeːd

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cǎ, cā (ca³, ca¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄚˇ, ㄘㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caat³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhoah / chhat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cǎ
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻa³
  - Yale: tsǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaa
  - Palladius: ца (ca)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰä²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cā
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ca
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻa¹
  - Yale: tsā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsa
  - Palladius: ца (ca)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: caat³
  - Yale: chaat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: cad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːt̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhoah / chhat
  - Tâi-lô: tshuah / tshat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhoaq, zhad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰuaʔ³²/, /t͡sʰat̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰuaʔ⁵/, /t͡sʰat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰuaʔ³²/, /t͡sʰat̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰuaʔ³²/, /t͡sʰat̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰuaʔ³²/, /t͡sʰat̚³²/

Note:

chhoah - “grater; to grate” (colloquial);
chhat - (literary).

Middle Chinese: tshat

Rime
Character	礤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	曷 (63)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	七曷切
Baxter	tshat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰɑt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰɑt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰɑt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰat̚/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰɑt̚/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰɑt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰɑt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ca
Expected Cantonese Reflex	caat³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*sʰlaːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	礤
Reading #	1/1
No.	5847
Phonetic component	祭
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	攃
Old Chinese	/*sʰlaːd/
Notes	集韻同攃

Definitions

礤

grater; shredder; grindstone (kitchen implement for grating fruits and vegetables)
to rub; to grate; to wipe; to scrape
(literary) coarse stone

Compounds

冰礤 (Min Nan)
礤仔 (Min Nan)
礤冰 (Min Nan)
礤床 (cǎchuáng)
礤床兒 / 礤床儿 (cǎchuángr)
礤簽 / 礤签 (Min Nan)
礤霜 (Min Nan)
簽礤 / 签礤 (Min Nan)
菜礤 (Min Nan)
霜礤 (Min Nan)

References

“Entry #12985”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
周长楫 , editor (2006), “礤 [tshuah⁸]”, in 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Southern Min dialects] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 , →ISBN, page 671.
郭于中 (host) (2019 June 5) 台視台語新聞逐工一字介紹「礤」（tshuah）‎ (in Min Nan), 台視新聞.

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