朔

Translingual

Han character

朔 (radical 74 月+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿山月 (TUB), four-corner 8742₀, composition ⿰屰月)

1. first day of lunar month
2. the north

References

• KangXi: page 505, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14359
• Dae Jaweon: page 884, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2072, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6714

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		朔

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuò (shuo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sok³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: shuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛˋ
    • Wade-Giles: shuo⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuoh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sok³
    • Yale: sok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sok⁸
    • IPA ^(key): /sɔːk̚³/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (朔, reconstructed)
Character (朔), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 生 (21) Final: 覺 Division: II			Openness: Open Tone: Checked (Ø)			Fanqie: 所角切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ʃɣʌk̚/	/ʂɔk̚/	/ʃɔk̚/	/ʃɯɔk̚/	/ʂaɨwk̚/	/ʃɔk̚/	/ʃɔk̚/

Old Chinese pronunciation (朔, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
朔								shuò								‹ sræwk ›								/*s-ŋrak/								1st day of month
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
朔					9468					屰					鐸					0					朔					/*sŋraːɡ/

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Japanese

Kanji

朔

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• On: さく (saku)
• Kun: ついたち (tsuitachi)

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Korean

Hanja

朔 (sak) (hangeul 삭, revised sak, McCune-Reischauer sak, Yale sak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

朔 (sóc, xóc, xộc, dũng)

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