苣

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苣 U+82E3, 苣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82E3
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Translingual

Han character

苣 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿尸尸 (TSS), four-corner 44717, composition ⿱艹巨)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1023, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30794
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1482, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3179, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+82E3

Chinese

trad. 苣
simp. # 苣

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (巨) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
柜 *kaʔ
渠 *ɡa
磲 *ɡa
蕖 *ɡa
蟝 *ɡa
璖 *ɡa
巨 *ɡaʔ
距 *ɡaʔ
拒 *ɡaʔ
苣 *ɡaʔ
炬 *ɡaʔ
詎 *ɡaʔ, *ɡas
鉅 *ɡaʔ
秬 *ɡaʔ
粔 *ɡaʔ
駏 *ɡaʔ
歫 *ɡaʔ
矩 *kʷaʔ
榘 *kʷaʔ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 苣
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 其吕切
Baxter gjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɡɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɡiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɡiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/gɨə̆X/
Li
Rong 		/ɡiɔX/
Wang
Li 		/ɡĭoX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/gi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		geoi6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 苣
Reading # 1/1
No. 7050
Phonetic
component 		巨
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡaʔ/

Definitions

苣

  1. lettuce

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Definitions

苣

  1. Only used in 苣蕒菜／苣荬菜 (qǔmǎicài).

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 苣 – see 炬 (“torch; candle”).
(This character is a variant form of 炬).

Japanese

Kanji

苣

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. lettuce

Readings

  • Go-on: ご (go)
  • Kan-on: きょ (kyo)
  • Kun: ちさ (chisa, 苣)、ちしゃ (chisha, 苣)

Pronunciation

Kanji in this term
苣
ちさ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Kanji in this term
苣
ちしゃ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Noun

苣(ちしゃ) or 苣(チシャ) • (chisha)  (alternative reading hiragana ちさ, katakana チサ, rōmaji chisa)

  1. Alternative spelling of 萵苣 (“lettuce”)

Korean

Hanja

苣 • (geo) (hangeul 거, revised geo, McCune–Reischauer kŏ, Yale ke)

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Vietnamese

Han character

苣: Hán Nôm readings: cự

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