矩

See also: 榘

Translingual

Han character

矩 (radical 111 矢+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人大尸尸 (OKSS), four-corner 8141₇, composition ⿰矢巨)

1. carpenter's square, ruler, rule

References

• KangXi: page 824, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23947
• Dae Jaweon: page 1236, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2582, character 2
• Unihan data for U+77E9

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		矩

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǔ (ju³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi²
• Min Nan (POJ): kí / kú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: jǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ
    • Wade-Giles: chü³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeu
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: geoi²
    • Yale: géui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goei²
    • IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kí / kú
    • Tâi-lô: kí / kú
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki⁴¹/, /ku⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁵³/, /ku⁵³/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (矩, reconstructed)
Character (矩), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 見 (28) Final: 虞 Division: III			Openness: Closed Tone: Rising (X)			Fanqie: 俱雨切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/kɨoX/	/ki̯uX/	/kioX/	/kioX/	/kuə̆X/	/kĭuX/	/kioX/

Old Chinese pronunciation (矩, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
矩								jǔ								‹ kjuX ›								/*[k]ʷ(r)aʔ/								carpenter's square
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
矩					7059					巨					魚					0					矩					/*kʷaʔ/

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Japanese

Kanji

矩

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• On: く (ku)
• Kun: さしがね (sashigane), かねざし (kanezashi), のり (nori)

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Korean

Hanja

矩 (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune-Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)

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