粗

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 粗. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 粗, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 粗 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 粗 you have here. The definition of the word 粗 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of粗, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: 麤, 麄, 麁, and 觕
粗 U+7C97, 粗
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7C97
← 粖
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 粘 →

Translingual

Han character

粗 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 火木月一 (FDBM), four-corner 97910, composition ⿰米且)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 907, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26898
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1333, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3144, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+7C97

Chinese

trad. 粗
simp. # 粗
alternative forms 麤／粗
麄
麁
觕／粗

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 粗
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (且) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
虘 *zaːl, *zaː
蔖 *zlaːl, *sʰaːʔ
摣 *rnaː, *ʔsraː
袓 *ʔsjaː, *zaʔ
怚 *ʔsjaː, *ʔsas, *zaʔ
罝 *ʔsjaː
謯 *ʔslja, *ʔsraːʔ
姐 *ʔsjaːʔ
抯 *ʔsljaːʔ, *ljaːʔ, *ʔsraː
飷 *ʔsjaːʔ
且 *sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa
趄 *sʰjaːs, *sʰa
笡 *sʰjaːs
查 *ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː
柤 *ʔsraː
樝 *ʔsraː
皻 *ʔsraː
渣 *ʔsraː
楂 *zraː
苴 *zraː, *ʔsa, *ʔsaʔ, *sʰa
駔 *ʔslaːŋʔ, *zaːʔ
租 *ʔsaː
蒩 *ʔsaː, *ʔsaːʔ, *sʰa
祖 *ʔsaːʔ
組 *ʔsaːʔ
珇 *ʔsaːʔ
靻 *ʔsaːʔ
粗 *sʰaː, *zaːʔ
徂 *zaː
殂 *zaː
麆 *zaːʔ, *zras
伹 *zaːʔ, *sʰa
蛆 *ʔsa, *sʰa
沮 *ʔsa, *ʔsas, *sʰa, *zaʔ, *ʔsra
咀 *ʔsaʔ, *zaʔ
疽 *sʰa
雎 *sʰa
狙 *sʰa, *sʰas
岨 *sʰa
砠 *sʰa
坥 *sʰa, *sʰas
刞 *sʰas
覰 *sʰas
覷 *sʰas
跙 *zaʔ
筯 *das
菹 *ʔsra
葅 *ʔsra
阻 *ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
俎 *ʔsraʔ
詛 *ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
鉏 *zra, *zraʔ
豠 *zra
鋤 *zra
耡 *zra, *zras
齟 *zraʔ
助 *zras

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sʰaː, *zaːʔ) : semantic 米 (“rice”) + phonetic 且 (OC *sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ra (“hard, difficult”); cognate with Tibetan སྲ་མོ (sra mo, “hard”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 粗
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 從 (15)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 徂古切
Baxter dzuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/d͡zuoX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/d͡zuoX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/d͡zoX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/d͡zɔX/
Li
Rong 		/d͡zoX/
Wang
Li 		/d͡zuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/d͡zʱuoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zou6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 粗
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		cū
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tshu ›
Old
Chinese 		/*Nə-s.r̥ˁa/
English coarse, thick (as hair)

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 粗 粗
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 10403 10408
Phonetic
component 		且 且
Rime
group 		魚 魚
Rime
subdivision 		0 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		麤 粗
Old
Chinese 		/*sʰaː/ /*zaːʔ/

Definitions

粗

  1. coarse; rough
    Antonym: 細／细 (xì)
  2. vulgar; rude; crude
  3. thick; heavy; bulky (especially of cylindrical objects)
    Antonym: 細／细 (xì)
    頭髮粗硬／头发粗硬  ―  tóufà cū yìng  ―  the hair is rough and stiff
    腿粗的男生  ―  tuǐ cū de nánshēng  ―  man with large thighs

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “coarse, thick”): (Cantonese) 幼 (jau3, “fine; thin”)

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

粗

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

  • Go-on: す (su)
  • Kan-on: そ (so, Jōyō)
  • Kun: あらい (arai, 粗い, Jōyō)、ほぼ (hobo, 粗)

Compounds

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

粗 • (jo) (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune–Reischauer cho, Yale co)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Vietnamese

Han character

粗: Hán Nôm readings: thô, sồ, to, xồ

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

References

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia