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Translingual [edit]

Stroke order
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Han character [edit]

(radical 30 +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月土口 (BGR), four-corner 77220, composition ⿵⺆⿱土口)

  1. Zhou Dynasty
  2. circumference
  3. a Chinese surname
  4. week

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 181, character 36
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3441
  • Dae Jaweon: page 400, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 606, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5468

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(Yale jau1)


Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings [edit]

Compounds [edit]

Counter [edit]

(hiragana しゅう, romaji shū)

  1. laps or circuits

Proper noun [edit]

(hiragana まこと, romaji Makoto)

  1. A male given name
  2. Zhou dynasty

Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , revised ju, McCune-Reischauer chu)


Mandarin [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin zhōu (zhou1), Zhōu (Zhou1), Wade-Giles chou1, Chou1)


Middle Chinese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(*jiou)


Vietnamese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(chu, châu)