腫

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See also: 肿
腫 U+816B, 腫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-816B
← 腪
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 腬 →

Translingual

Han character

腫 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月竹十土 (BHJG), four-corner 72214, composition ⿰月重)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 989, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29697
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1441, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2096, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+816B

Chinese

trad. 腫
simp. 肿

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 腫
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (重) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
撞 *rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
幢 *rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
橦 *rdoːŋ, *doːŋ, *tjoŋ
噇 *rdoːŋ
𩪘 *rdoːŋ
艟 *rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
憧 *rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
畽 *tʰoːnʔ, *tʰuːnʔ
董 *toːŋʔ
蕫 *toːŋʔ, *doːŋ
箽 *toːŋʔ
懂 *toːŋʔ
湩 *toːŋs, *tuːŋʔ, *toŋs
曈 *tʰoːŋ, *tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
童 *doːŋ
僮 *doːŋ
瞳 *doːŋ
罿 *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
犝 *doːŋ
潼 *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
穜 *doːŋ, *doŋ
動 *doːŋʔ
慟 *doːŋs
堹 *toŋs
諥 *toŋs
蹱 *tʰoŋ, *tʰoŋs, *tjoŋ
重 *doŋ, *doŋʔ, *doŋs
緟 *doŋ, *doŋs
蝩 *doŋ
褈 *doŋ, *tʰjoŋ
鐘 *tjoŋ, *tjoŋ
鍾 *tjoŋ
籦 *tjoŋ
種 *tjoŋʔ, *tjoŋs
腫 *tjoŋʔ
踵 *tjoŋʔ
歱 *tjoŋʔ
喠 *tjoŋʔ, *tʰjoŋʔ
偅 *tjoŋs
衝 *tʰjoŋ
揰 *tʰjoŋs
尰 *djoŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tjoŋʔ) : semantic 肉 (“meat, flesh”) + phonetic 重 (OC *doŋ, *doŋʔ, *doŋs).

Pronunciation

Note:
  • chióng - literary;
  • chéng - vernacular.
Rime
Character 腫
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 鍾 (7)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 之隴切
Baxter tsyowngX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕɨoŋX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕioŋX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕioŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/cuawŋX/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕioŋX/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕĭwoŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕi̯woŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhǒng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zung2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 腫
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zhǒng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsyowngX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*toŋʔ/
English swell, swollen; tumor

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 腫
Reading # 1/1
No. 17472
Phonetic
component 		重
Rime
group 		東
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		腫
Old
Chinese 		/*tjoŋʔ/

Definitions

腫

  1. to be swollen; to swell

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

腫

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. tumor, growth; swelling

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
腫
しゅ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

腫(しゅ) • (shu) 

  1. tumor, growth

Suffix

腫(しゅ) • (-shu) 

  1. tumor
  2. type of cancer

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 腫 (MC tsyowngX).

Historical Readings
Dongguk Jeongun Reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448 죠ᇰ〯 (Yale: cyǒng)
Middle Korean
Text Eumhun
Gloss (hun) Reading
Hunmong Jahoe, 1527 브을 (Yale: pùùl) 죠ᇰ〯 (Yale: cyǒng)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

腫 (eumhun 부스럼 종 (buseureom jong))

  1. hanja form? of 종 (“tumour”)

Compounds

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

腫: Hán Nôm readings: thũng, sũng, thõng, thủng, thuỗn, sõng

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