蘇

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 3.1.2 Compounds 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 5.1.1 Compounds 6 Min Nan 6.1 Hanzi 6.1.1 Descendants 7 Vietnamese 7.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 艸 + phonetic 穌

[edit] Han character

蘇 (radical 140 艸+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓火木 (TNFD), four-corner 4439₄)

1. revive, resurrect
2. a species of thyme
3. transliteration of "Soviet"
4. a surname

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1068, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32427
• Dae Jaweon: page 1534, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3327, character 7
• Unihan data for U+8607

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

蘇 (Yale sou1)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

蘇

[edit] Readings

• On: そ (so), す (su)
• Kun: よみがえる (yomigaeru)

[edit] Compounds

• 蘇芳
• 蘇生
• 蘇民将来
• 紫蘇

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

蘇 (hangeul 소, revised so, McCune-Reischauer so, Yale so)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

蘇 (simplified 苏, pinyin sū (su1), Wade-Giles su¹)

[edit] Compounds

• 蘇聯
• 蘇醒
• 苏梗 or 蘇梗

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[edit] Min Nan

[edit] Hanzi

蘇

[edit] Descendants

• (Hokkien dialect) Filipino: So

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

蘇 (tô, to, su, tua)