組

See also 组

Translingual

shinjitai	組
simplified	组
traditional	組

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 糸 + phonetic 且.

Han character

組 (radical 120 糸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女火月一 (VFBM), four-corner 2791₀, composition ⿰糸且)

1. class
2. section, department
3. group, collective, team

References

• KangXi: page 921, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27374
• Dae Jaweon: page 1353, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3379, character 13
• Unihan data for U+7D44

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Cantonese

Hanzi

組 (simplified 组, Yale jou2)

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Japanese

Kanji

組 (grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: そ (so), しょ (sho)
• Kun: くむ (組む, kumu), くみひも (kumihimo), くみ (kumi), ぐみ (gumi)

Noun

組 (hiragana くみ, romaji kumi)

1. class, group, team, set

Synonyms

• (class): クラス (kurasu)

Suffix

組 (hiragana ぐみ, romaji -gumi)

1. class, group, team, set

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Korean

Hanja

組 (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune-Reischauer cho, Yale co)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

組 (simplified 组, pinyin zǔ (zu3), Wade-Giles tsu³)

Compounds

• 組合
• 組織

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Middle Chinese

Han character

組 (tzǒ)

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Vietnamese

Han character

組 (tổ, tê (tây))