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See also:
U+71ED, 燭
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-71ED

[U+71EC]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+71EE]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 86, +13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 火田中戈 (FWLI), four-corner 96827, composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 685, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19480
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1098, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2241, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+71ED

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp. *

Glyph origin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Tibetan དུགས་པ (dugs pa, to make warm, to warm, to light) and Burmese တောက် (tauk, to shine, to illuminate, to make fire) (Hill, 2019).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • chiak/chek - vernacular;
  • chiok - literary.
  • Wu

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂu³⁵/
    Harbin /ʈ͡ʂu²⁴/
    Tianjin /t͡su⁴⁵/
    Jinan /ʈ͡ʂu²¹³/
    Qingdao /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵/
    Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂu²⁴/
    Xi'an /t͡sou²¹/
    Xining /ʈ͡ʂv̩⁵³/
    Yinchuan /ʈ͡ʂu¹³/
    Lanzhou /p͡fu³¹/
    Ürümqi /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
    Wuhan /t͡səu²¹³/
    Chengdu /t͡su³¹/
    Guiyang /t͡su²¹/
    Kunming /ʈ͡ʂu³¹/
    Nanjing /ʈ͡ʂuʔ⁵/
    Hefei /ʈ͡ʂuəʔ⁵/
    Jin Taiyuan /t͡suəʔ²/
    Pingyao /t͡suʌʔ⁵³/
    Hohhot /t͡suəʔ⁴³/
    Wu Shanghai /t͡soʔ⁵/
    Suzhou /t͡soʔ⁵/
    Hangzhou /t͡soʔ⁵/
    Wenzhou /t͡ɕo²¹³/
    Hui Shexian /t͡suʔ²¹/
    Tunxi /t͡ɕiu⁵/
    Xiang Changsha /ʈ͡ʂəu²⁴/
    Xiangtan /ʈ͡ʂəɯ²⁴/
    Gan Nanchang /t͡suʔ⁵/
    Hakka Meixian /t͡suk̚¹/
    Taoyuan /tʃuk̚²²/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sok̚⁵/
    Nanning /t͡suk̚⁵⁵/
    Hong Kong /t͡suk̚⁵/
    Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /t͡siɔk̚³²/
    /t͡sik̚³²/
    Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /t͡suɔʔ²³/
    Jian'ou (Northern Min) /t͡sy²⁴/
    Shantou (Teochew) /t͡sek̚²/
    Haikou (Hainanese) /t͡sok̚⁵/
    /t͡siak̚⁵/

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (23)
    Final () (8)
    Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () III
    Fanqie
    Baxter tsyowk
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /t͡ɕɨok̚/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /t͡ɕiok̚/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /t͡ɕiok̚/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /cuawk̚/
    Li
    Rong
    /t͡ɕiok̚/
    Wang
    Li
    /t͡ɕĭwok̚/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /t͡ɕi̯wok̚/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    zhu
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    zuk1
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    zhú
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ tsyowk ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*tok/
    English torch

    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
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 11828
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*tjoɡ/

    Definitions[edit]

    1. candle; taper
    2. to shine; to illuminate
    3. (Taiwanese Hokkien) candlepower (unit)

    Synonyms[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Descendants[edit]

    • Bouyei: xugt (candle)

    References[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Shinjitai
    (extended)

    Kyūjitai

    Kanji[edit]

    (“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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    Readings[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Etymology 1[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    しょく
    Jinmeiyō
    kan’on

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Noun[edit]

    (しょく) (shoku

    1. a light (source of illumination)
      Synonyms: 明かり, ともしび
    2. a candlepower
      Synonym: 燭光

    Counter[edit]

    (しょく) (-shoku

    1. a candlepower
      Synonym: 燭光

    Etymology 2[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    ともしび
    Jinmeiyō
    kun’yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
    ともしび
    [noun] , 灯火, : light; lamp
    Alternative spellings
    , 灯火
    (This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    Korean[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

    Wikisource

    (chok) (hangeul )

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    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: chúc, đuốc

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