蔡

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Min Nan 6.1 Hanzi 6.1.1 Descendants 7 Vietnamese 7.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

蔡 (radical 140 艸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 廿月人火 (TBOF), four-corner 4490₁)

1. used as a surname
2. species of tortoise

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1055, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31818
• Dae Jaweon: page 1517, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3282, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8521

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

蔡 (Yale choi3)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

蔡

[edit] Readings

• On: さい (sai), さつ (satsu)
• Kun: あくた (akuta), おとろえる (otoroeru), へらす (herasu)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

蔡 (hangeul 채, 살, revised chae, sal, McCune-Reischauer ch'ae, sal, Yale chay, sal)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

蔡 (pinyin cài (cai4), Wade-Giles ts'ai⁴)

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[edit] Min Nan

[edit] Hanzi

蔡 (POJ sak, chhòa, chhài)

[edit] Descendants

• (Hokkien dialect) Filipino: Chua

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

蔡 (thái)