籍

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic ⺮ (“bamboo”) + phonetic 耤 – the (bamboo) census books.

Han character

籍 (radical 118 竹+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 竹手木日 (HQDA), four-corner 8896₁)

1. record, register, list
2. census

References

• KangXi: page 903, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26676
• Dae Jaweon: page 1328, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3025, character 12
• Unihan data for U+7C4D

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Cantonese

Hanzi

籍 (Yale jik6)

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Japanese

Kanji

籍 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: せき (seki), しゃく (shaku)
• Kun: ふみ (fumi)

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Korean

Hanja

籍 (hangeul 적, revised jeok, McCune-Reischauer chŏk, Yale cek)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

籍 (pinyin jí (ji2), jiè (jie4), Wade-Giles chi², chieh⁴)

Compounds

• 籍贯

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Vietnamese

Han character

籍 (tịch)