簇

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簇 U+7C07, 簇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7C07
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Translingual

Han character

簇 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 竹卜尸大 (HYSK), four-corner 88234, composition ⿱𥫗族)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 897, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26437
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1323, character 32
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3010, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+7C07

Chinese

trad. 簇
simp. # 簇

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (族) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
蔟 *sʰoːɡs, *sʰoːɡ
嗾 *sʰoːɡs, *soːʔ, *soːɡs
鷟 *zroːɡ
鏃 *ʔsoːɡ
瘯 *sʰoːɡ
簇 *sʰoːɡ
族 *zoːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sʰoːɡ) : semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 族 (OC *zoːɡ)

Pronunciation

Note:
  • chhok - literary (“classifier (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwan)”);
  • chhak - vernacular;
  • chhiok - (“classifier (Quanzhou)”).
    Rime
    Character 簇
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 清 (14)
    Final (韻) 屋 (3)
    Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) I
    Fanqie 千木切
    Baxter tshuwk
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/t͡sʰuk̚/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/t͡sʰuk̚/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/t͡sʰuk̚/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/t͡sʰəwk̚/
    Li
    Rong         		/t͡sʰuk̚/
    Wang
    Li         		/t͡sʰuk̚/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren         		/t͡sʰuk̚/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		cu
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		cuk1
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 簇
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 17979
    Phonetic
    component         		族
    Rime
    group         		屋
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		瘯
    Old
    Chinese         		/*sʰoːɡ/

    Definitions

    簇

    1. to swarm; to crowd together; to cluster; to pile up
    2. cluster; pile; bouquet
    3. Classifier for bunched objects: cluster; bundle; bunch
    4. (mathematics) (algebraic) variety
    5. completely
      簇新  ―  cùxīn  ―  brand new; completely new

    See also

    Compounds

    Further reading

    Japanese

    Kanji

    簇

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    Readings

    Noun

    簇(ぞく) • (zoku) 

    1. cocoon holders

    Alternative forms

    Noun

    簇(むら) • (mura) 

    1. Alternative form of 群

    Suffix

    簇(むら) • (-mura) 

    1. Alternative form of 群

    Korean

    Etymology

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    Pronunciation

    Hanja

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    Wikisource

    簇 • (jok) (hangeul 족, revised jok, McCune–Reischauer chok, Yale cok)

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    Vietnamese

    Han character

    簇: Hán Nôm readings: thốc, cộp, tậc, thấc, thậc, thộc, thoộc, cốp, cộm, tớc

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