籌

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See also: 筹
籌 U+7C4C, 籌
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7C4C
← 籋
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 籍 →

Translingual

Han character

籌 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 竹土弓戈 (HGNI), four-corner 88641, composition ⿱𥫗壽)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 903, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26675
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1328, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3024, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+7C4C

Chinese

trad. 籌
simp. 筹
alternative forms 𥵽
𢥰
𢤉

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (壽) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
禱 *tuːʔ, *tuːs
擣 *tuːʔ
檮 *tuːʔ, *duː, *du
壔 *tuːʔ
懤 *tuːʔ, *du, *dus
濤 *duː, *duː
燾 *duː, *duːs
翿 *duː, *duːs
幬 *duːs, *du
儔 *duːs, *du
譸 *tu
籌 *du
疇 *du
躊 *du
燽 *du
薵 *du
魗 *tʰjuʔ, *dju
醻 *dju
壽 *djuʔ, *djus
璹 *djuʔ, *djuɡ
鑄 *tjos

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *du) : semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 壽 (OC *djuʔ, *djus).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 籌
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 澄 (11)
Final (韻) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 直由切
Baxter drjuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɖɨu/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɖiu/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȡiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɖuw/
Li
Rong 		/ȡiu/
Wang
Li 		/ȡĭəu/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ȡʱi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chóu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		cau4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 籌
Reading # 1/1
No. 11694
Phonetic
component 		壽
Rime
group 		幽
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		儔
Old
Chinese 		/*du/

Definitions

籌

  1. chip; tally; token
  2. plan; stratagem; means
  3. to plan; to prepare
  4. to raise (money, funds, etc.)
  5. (archaic) Classifier for persons.
  6. (Cantonese) ticket for a queue
    攞籌／𫽋筹 [Cantonese]  ―  lo2 cau4-2   ―  to get a ticket to start queuing

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

籌

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. bamboo sticks used for counting[1]
  2. plan, scheme

Readings

  • On (unclassified): ちゅう (chū)
  • Kun: かずとり (kazutori, 籌)、はかりごと (hakarigoto, 籌)、はかる (hakaru, 籌る)
  • Nanori: かず (kazu)

References

  1. ^ “籌”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎ (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2024

Korean

Hanja

籌 • (ju) (hangeul 주, revised ju, McCune–Reischauer chu, Yale cwu)

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Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

籌: Hán Nôm readings: trù

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