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Translingual
Han character
雎 (Kangxi radical 172, 隹+5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月一人土 (BMOG), four-corner 70114, composition ⿰且隹)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1366, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42001
- Dae Jaweon: page 1871, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4096, character 15
- Unihan data for U+96CE
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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虘
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*zaːl, *zaː
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蔖
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*zlaːl, *sʰaːʔ
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摣
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*rnaː, *ʔsraː
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袓
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*ʔsjaː, *zaʔ
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怚
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*ʔsjaː, *ʔsas, *zaʔ
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罝
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*ʔsjaː
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謯
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*ʔslja, *ʔsraːʔ
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姐
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*ʔsjaːʔ
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抯
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*ʔsljaːʔ, *ljaːʔ, *ʔsraː
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飷
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*ʔsjaːʔ
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且
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*sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa
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趄
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*sʰjaːs, *sʰa
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笡
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*sʰjaːs
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查
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*ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː
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柤
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*ʔsraː
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樝
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*ʔsraː
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皻
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*ʔsraː
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渣
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*ʔsraː
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楂
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*zraː
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苴
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*zraː, *ʔsa, *ʔsaʔ, *sʰa
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駔
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*ʔslaːŋʔ, *zaːʔ
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租
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*ʔsaː
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蒩
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*ʔsaː, *ʔsaːʔ, *sʰa
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祖
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*ʔsaːʔ
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組
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*ʔsaːʔ
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珇
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*ʔsaːʔ
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靻
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*ʔsaːʔ
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粗
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*sʰaː, *zaːʔ
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徂
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*zaː
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殂
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*zaː
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麆
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*zaːʔ, *zras
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伹
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*zaːʔ, *sʰa
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蛆
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*ʔsa, *sʰa
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沮
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*ʔsa, *ʔsas, *sʰa, *zaʔ, *ʔsra
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咀
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*ʔsaʔ, *zaʔ
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疽
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*sʰa
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雎
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*sʰa
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狙
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*sʰa, *sʰas
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岨
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*sʰa
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砠
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*sʰa
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坥
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*sʰa, *sʰas
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刞
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*sʰas
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覰
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*sʰas
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覷
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*sʰas
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跙
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*zaʔ
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筯
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*das
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菹
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*ʔsra
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葅
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*ʔsra
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阻
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*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
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俎
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*ʔsraʔ
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詛
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*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
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鉏
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*zra, *zraʔ
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豠
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*zra
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鋤
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*zra
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耡
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*zra, *zras
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齟
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*zraʔ
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助
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*zras
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sʰa) : phonetic 且 (OC *sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa) + semantic 隹 (“bird”).
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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雎
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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jū
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tshjo ›
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Old Chinese
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/*a/
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English
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雎鳩 tshjo.kjuw an aquatic bird
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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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雎
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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10422
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Phonetic component
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且
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Rime group
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魚
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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疽
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Old Chinese
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/*sʰa/
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Definitions
雎
- Used in 雎鳩/雎鸠 (jūjiū).
- used in old names
- 范雎 ― Fan Ju, Grand Chancellor of Qin state
- (mythology) a river
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
雎
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Etymology
For pronunciation and definitions of 雎 – see the following entry.
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(This term, 雎, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Korean
Hanja
雎 • (jeo) (hangeul 저, revised jeo, McCune–Reischauer chŏ, Yale ce)
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