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Translingual
Han character
集 (Kangxi radical 172, 隹+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人土木 (OGD), four-corner 20904, composition ⿱隹木)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1365, character 15
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41974
- Dae Jaweon: page 1869, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4092, character 10
- Unihan data for U+96C6
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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雜
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*zuːb
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磼
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*zuːb
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囃
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*sʰoːb
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鏶
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*zob, *zub
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穕
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*zob
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潗
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*ʔsub
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集
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*zub
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Pictogram (象形) – a bird (隹 (zhuī)) in the tree (木 (mù)).
The variant 雧 (jí) shows three birds instead.
Etymology
Cognate with 雜 (OC *zuːb, “mixed”) (Karlgren, 1956). Compare Khmer ជួប (cuəp, “to meet”) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Note: zaap6-2 - alternative pronunciation for "collection".
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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集
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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jí
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzip ›
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Old Chinese
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/*p/
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English
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gather, collect
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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集
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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5754
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Phonetic component
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集
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Rime group
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緝
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Rime subdivision
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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集
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Old Chinese
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/*zub/
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Definitions
集
- to collect; to gather
- collection; set
- market; fair
- Classifier for episodes.
- (mathematics) set
Synonyms
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
集
(Third grade kyōiku kanji)
Readings
- Go-on: じゅう (jū)←じふ (zifu, historical)
- Kan-on: しゅう (shū, Jōyō)←しふ (sifu, historical)
- Kun: あつまる (atsumaru, 集まる, Jōyō)、あつめる (atsumeru, 集める, Jōyō)、たかる (takaru, 集る)、つどう (tsudou, 集う, Jōyō)
Compounds
Noun
集 • (shū)
- collection, assembly
Korean
Hanja
集 (eumhun 모을 집 (mo'eul jip))
- hanja form? of 집 (“collection”)
Vietnamese
Han character
集: Hán Việt readings: tập (秦入切)[1][2][3][4][5]
集: Nôm readings: tập[1][2][4][6], tắp[3][7][5], tợp[3][7][5]
- chữ Hán form of tập (“set; collection; section”).
Compounds
References