鋤

See also 锄

Translingual

Han character

鋤 (radical 167 金+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 金月一尸 (CBMS), four-corner 8412₇)

1. hoe
2. eradicate

References

• KangXi: page 1308, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40480
• Dae Jaweon: page 1810, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4207, character 12
• Unihan data for U+92E4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

鋤 (simplified 锄, Yale cho4)

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Japanese

Kanji

鋤 (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

• On: じょ (jo), そ (so)
• Kun: くわ (kuwa), すく (suku), すき (suki)

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Korean

Hoe (short-handled, one-handed), compare [1]

Hoe (long-handled, two-handed)

Hanja

鋤 (hangeul 서, revised seo, McCune-Reischauer sŏ, Yale se)

1. (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
2. (김맬 서): to weed, eradicate, compare mow, hew, hoe.
3. (없앨 서): to remove, eliminate

Synonyms

• 鋤 (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
• 鉏 (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
• 錤 (호미 기): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
• 鎡 (호미 자): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
• 鎒 (호미 호): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
• 钁 (괭이 곽): hoe (long-handled, two-handed)
• 钃 (괭이/호미 촉): hoe (long- or short-handled)

See also

• 鍤 (가래 삽): spade, shovel
• 鍬 (가래 초): spade, shovel, ploughshare
• 鏵 (가래 화): spade, shovel, ploughshare
• 鋘 (가래 화): spade, shovel, ploughshare

Shovels. Compare [2]

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Mandarin

Hanzi

鋤 (simplified 锄, pinyin chú (chu2), jǔ (ju3), Wade-Giles ch'u², chü³)

Compounds

• 鋤草 (chúcǎo) to weed

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Vietnamese

Han character

鋤 (sừ, xừ)