觜
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Translingual
Han character
觜 (Kangxi radical 148, 角+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜心弓月土 (YPNBG) or 卜心弓月手 (YPNBQ), four-corner 21227, composition ⿱此角)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1141, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35050
- Dae Jaweon: page 1608, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3924, character 2
- Unihan data for U+89DC
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 觜 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
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| 些 | *saːls, *sjaːl, *seːs |
| 跐 | *ʔsreːʔ, *ʔseʔ, *sʰeʔ, *ʔsreʔ |
| 柴 | *zreː |
| 祡 | *zreː |
| 茈 | *zreː, *ʔseʔ, *ze |
| 眦 | *zreːs |
| 砦 | *zraːds |
| 寨 | *zraːds, *slɯːɡ |
| 啙 | *ʔseː, *zeːʔ, *ʔseʔ |
| 泚 | *sʰeːʔ, *sʰeʔ |
| 玼 | *sʰeːʔ, *sʰeʔ, *ze |
| 皉 | *sʰeːʔ |
| 鮆 | *zeːʔ, *ʔse |
| 眥 | *zeːs, *zes |
| 貲 | *ʔse |
| 髭 | *ʔse |
| 頾 | *ʔse |
| 訾 | *ʔse, *ʔseʔ |
| 鴜 | *ʔse, *ze |
| 鈭 | *ʔse, *sʰe |
| 姕 | *ʔse, *sʰe, *ze |
| 觜 | *ʔse, *ʔse, *ʔseʔ |
| 紫 | *ʔseʔ |
| 訿 | *ʔseʔ |
| 呰 | *ʔseʔ |
| 嘴 | *ʔseʔ |
| 雌 | *sʰe |
| 此 | *sʰeʔ |
| 佌 | *sʰeʔ, *seʔ |
| 庛 | *sʰes |
| 疵 | *ze |
| 骴 | *ze, *zes |
| 胔 | *ze, *zes |
| 飺 | *ze |
| 齜 | *ʔsre |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔse, *ʔse, *ʔseʔ) : phonetic 此 (OC *sʰeʔ) + semantic 角.
Etymology 1
| For pronunciation and definitions of 觜 – see 嘴 (“mouth; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 嘴). |
Etymology 2
| trad. | 觜 | |
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| simp. # | 觜 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: zih
- Wade–Giles: tzŭ1
- Yale: dz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzy
- Palladius: цзы (czy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zi1
- Yale: jī
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzi1
- Guangdong Romanization: ji1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: tsje, tsje
Definitions
觜
- Turtle Beak, one of the twenty-eight lunar mansions of Chinese astronomy
- the horn-shaped feathers on the head of an owl
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
觜
Readings
From Middle Chinese 觜 (MC tsjweX); compare Mandarin 觜 (zuǐ):
From Middle Chinese 觜 (MC tsje|tsje); compare Mandarin 觜 (zī):
From native Japanese roots:
- Kun: くちばし (kuchibashi, 觜)、はし (hashi, 觜)
Definitions
| Kanji in this term |
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| 觜 |
| はし Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 觜 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 觜, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Korean
Hanja
觜 • (ja, chwi) (hangeul 자, 취, revised ja, chwi, McCune–Reischauer cha, ch'wi, Yale ca, chwi)
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