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U+8607, 蘇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8607

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 140, +16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓火木 (TNFD), four-corner 44394, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1068, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32427
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1534, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3327, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8607

Bailang

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sja-n. Compare Burmese သား (sa:, meat), Tibetan (sha, flesh).

Noun

(*sa)

  1. meat

References

  • Hill, Nathan W. (2017) “Songs of the Bailang: A New Transcription with Etymological Commentary”, in Bulletin de l'École française d'Extrême-Orient, volume 103, pages 386—429

Chinese

trad.
simp. *
alternative forms

⿱艹⿰𩵋禾

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *sŋaː) : semantic (grass; plant) + phonetic (OC *sŋaː).

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Cantonese "socket"
Borrowed from English socket.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (16)
Final () (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter su
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/suo/
Pan
Wuyun
/suo/
Shao
Rongfen
/so/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sɔ/
Li
Rong
/so/
Wang
Li
/su/
Bernard
Karlgren
/suo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sou1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ su ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-ŋˁa/
English revive

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 15937
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sŋaː/

Definitions

  1. perilla (Perilla frutescens)
  2. firewood
  3. to reap grass
  4. to take; to get
  5. tassel
  6. (Cantonese) socket
  7. Short for 江蘇江苏 (Jiāngsū, “Jiangsu Province”).
  8. Short for 蘇州苏州 (Sūzhōu, “Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province”).
    Used in transcription.
      ―  dān  ―  Sudan
    里南里南  ―  lǐnán  ―  Suriname
    格蘭格兰  ―  gélán  ―  Scotland
    阿克阿克  ―  Ākè  ―  Aksum
    黎世黎世  ―  líshì  ―  rich
      ―  háo  ―  Soho
    卡諾卡诺  ―  kǎnuò  ―  Sukarno
    菲派菲派  ―  fēipài  ―  Sufism
      ―    ―  soda
    沙號沙号  ―  shāhào  ―  sousaphone
    1. Short for 蘇維埃苏维埃 (sūwéi'āi, “soviet”).
    2. Short for 蘇聯苏联 (Sūlián, “Soviet Union”).
        ―  qiáo  ―  Soviet national residing in another country
    冷戰冷战  ―  Měi- lěngzhàn  ―  the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union
  9. Short for 蘇格蘭苏格兰 (Sūgélán, “Scotland”).
  10. Alternative form of (, to revive; to regain consciousness)
  11. a surname: Su, So, Soh
      ―  Shì  ―  Su Shi (Song dynasty writer)

Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic ():
  • Japanese: () (so)

Others:

Japanese

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. be resurrected, revived
  2. perilla, shiso
  3. kanji used to transliterate borrowings from foreign languages
  4. Soviet Union

Readings

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
kan'on

From Middle Chinese (MC su).

Used in Old Japanese as 借音 (shakuon) kana for ⟨so1

Pronunciation

Noun

() (so

  1. Alternative spelling of (so): condensed milk

Derived terms

Proper noun

() (So

  1. a surname

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

(so) (hangeul )

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: , to, su, tua

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