築

See also 筑

Translingual

simpl.		筑
trad.		築

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 筑 + semantic 木 (“wood”) – built from wood.

Han character

築 (radical 118 竹+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 竹一弓木 (HMND), four-corner 8890₄)

1. build, erect
2. building

References

• KangXi: page 892, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26298
• Dae Jaweon: page 1320, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2998, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7BC9

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Cantonese

Hanzi

築 (simplified 筑, Yale juk1)

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Japanese

Kanji

築 (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: ちく (chiku)
• Kun: きずく (kizuku), つく (tsuku)

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Korean

Hanja

築 (hangeul 축, revised chuk, McCune-Reischauer ch'uk, Yale chwuk)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

築 (simplified 筑, pinyin zhú (zhu2), Wade-Giles chu²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

築 (trốc, trúc)