齋

See also 斋, and 斎

Translingual

Han character

齋 (radical 210 齊+3, 17 strokes, cangjie input 卜X火 (YXF), four-corner 0022₃)

1. vegetarian diet
2. study
3. to fast, abstain

References

• KangXi: page 1531, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48565
• Dae Jaweon: page 2069, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4785, character 3
• Unihan data for U+9F4B

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Cantonese

Hanzi

齋 (simplified 斋, Yale jaai1, jai1)

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Japanese

Kanji

齋

Readings

• On: さい (sai), し (shi)
• Kun: ものいみ (monoimi), つつしむ (tsutsushimu)

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Korean

Hanja

齋
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 재 (revised: jae, McCune-Reischauer: chae, Yale: cay)

• Name (hangeul): 엄숙할 재, 집 재, 상복 자, 재계할 재, 공부방 재()

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Mandarin

Hanzi

齋 (simplified 斋, pinyin qī (qi1), zhāi (zhai1), Wade-Giles ch'i¹, chai¹)

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Vietnamese

Han character

齋 (chay, trai, trơi, chây)

References

• Nom Foundation