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Translingual [edit]

Han character [edit]

(radical 75 +3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木心戈 (DPI), 木心一 (DPM), four-corner 47920)

  1. handle of a cup, ladle, or spoon
  2. a Chinese constellation: the 3 stars forming the handle of the Big Dipper

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 511, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14466
  • Dae Jaweon: page 897, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1161, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6753

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(jyutping biu1, soek3, Yale biu1, seuk3)


Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

Readings [edit]

Noun [edit]

(hiragana しゃく, romaji shaku)

  1. ladle, dipper

Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , , revised pyo, jak, McCune-Reischauer p'yo, chak, Yale phyo, cak)


Mandarin [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin sháo (shao2), Wade-Giles shao2)