丵

丵 U+4E35, 丵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E35 ← 临 [U+4E34] CJK Unified Ideographs 丶 → [U+4E36]

Translingual

Han character

丵 (Kangxi radical 2, 丨+9, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿金廿十 (TCTJ), four-corner 3240₁, composition ⿱业𢆉(GT) or ⿳⿲〢丨丨一𢆉(J))

1. Shuowen Jiezi radical №60

Derived characters

• 𧎲, 𣪲, 𭄈, 對, 𡭊, 𢥓, 𣫞, 𣫩, 𥽿, 𤀾, 𤃊, 𤃙, 凿, 菐, 業, 𤎀, 叢

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 80, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 87
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 30, character 6
• Unihan data for U+4E35

Chinese

simp. and trad.		丵

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 丵
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Small seal script s01954
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pictogram (象形) – Derived from 辛, a chisel tool.

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuó (zhuo²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zok⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuó
    • Wade–Giles: cho²
    • Yale: jwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwo
    • Palladius: чжо (čžo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zok⁶
    • Yale: johk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: dzraewk

Rime
Character	丵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	崇 (20)
Final (韻)	江 (10)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	士角切
Baxter	dzraewk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʒˠʌk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖ͡ʐᵚɔk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʒɔk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖ͡ʐaɨwk̚/
Li Rong	/d͡ʒɔk̚/
Wang Li	/d͡ʒɔk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɖ͡ʐʱɔk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhuó
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zok6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*zroːwɢ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	丵
Reading #	1/1
No.	18075
Phonetic component	凿
Rime group	藥
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	浞
Old Chinese	/*zroːwɢ/
Notes	與叢同根

Definitions

丵

1. (obsolete) grass that grow in clusters; thickly growing grass

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 丵 – see 鑿 (“chisel; to bore; to cut a hole; to chisel; etc.”). (This character is the draft (1955) first-round simplified form of 鑿).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji

丵

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. thickly growing grass; thick tufts of grass

Readings

• On (unclassified): さく (saku)
• Kun: くさのむらがり (kusanomuragari)

Usage notes

Not used in modern Japanese.

Korean

Hanja

丵 • (chak) (hangeul 착, revised chak, McCune–Reischauer ch'ak)

1. thick (grass)