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Translingual
Han character
祧 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈火中一人 (IFLMO), four-corner 32213, composition ⿰礻兆)
- ancestral temple
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 842, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24693
- Dae Jaweon: page 1263, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2397, character 14
- Unihan data for U+7967
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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挑
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*l̥ʰaːw, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːwʔ
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洮
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*l̥ʰaːw, *l'aːw, *lew
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桃
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*l'aːw
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逃
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*l'aːw
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咷
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*l'aːw, *l̥ʰeːws
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鼗
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*l'aːw
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鞉
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*l'aːw
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駣
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*l'aːw, *l'aːwʔ, *l'aːws, *l'ewʔ
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𣂁
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*sl̥ʰew
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脁
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*l̥ʰews
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晁
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*l'ew
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兆
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*l'ewʔ
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旐
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*l'ewʔ
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狣
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*l'ewʔ
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鮡
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*l'ewʔ, *l'eːw
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垗
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*l'ewʔ
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姚
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*lew
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珧
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*lew
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銚
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*lew, *l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːws
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恌
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*lew, *l̥ʰeːw
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烑
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*lew
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餆
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*lew
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筄
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*lews
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艞
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*lews
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佻
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*l̥ʰeːw, *l'eːw
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祧
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*l̥ʰeːw
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朓
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*l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːwʔ
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庣
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*l̥ʰeːw
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趒
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*l̥ʰeːw, *l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw
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聎
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*l̥ʰeːw
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眺
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*l̥ʰeːws
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覜
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*l̥ʰeːws
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頫
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*l̥ʰeːws, *poʔ
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絩
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*l̥ʰeːws
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跳
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*l̥ʰeːws, *l'eːw
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窕
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*l'eːwʔ
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誂
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*l'eːwʔ
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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祧
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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16873
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Phonetic component
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兆
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Rime group
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宵
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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祧
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Old Chinese
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/*l̥ʰeːw/
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Definitions
祧
- (literary) ancestral hall; ancestral temple
- (literary) ancestral hall where the spirit tablets of distant ancestors are stored
- (literary) to move spirit tablets to such an ancestral hall for storage
- (literary) to inherit; to become heir to
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
祧
(Hyōgai kanji)
- an ancestral hall
Readings
Korean
Hanja
祧 • (jo) (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune–Reischauer cho, Yale co)
- ancestral temple