琇

琇 U+7407, 琇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7407 ← 理 [U+7406] CJK Unified Ideographs 琈 → [U+7408]

Translingual

Han character

琇 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 一土竹木尸 (MGHDS), four-corner 1212₇, composition ⿰𤣩秀)

1. coarse variety of jasper or jade.

Derived characters

• 𬝽

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 733, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21015
• Dae Jaweon: page 1145, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1117, character 11
• Unihan data for U+7407

Chinese

trad.		琇
simp. #		琇

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (秀) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
透	*l̥ʰoːs, *hljuɡ
莠	*luʔ
誘	*luʔ
蜏	*luʔ, *slus, *lus
琇	*luʔ, *slus
秀	*slus
銹	*slus

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *luʔ, *slus) : semantic 玉 (“jade”) + phonetic 秀 (OC *slus).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiù (xiu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiù
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siòu
    • Wade–Giles: hsiu⁴
    • Yale: syòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiow
    • Palladius: сю (sju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau³
    • Yale: sau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: yuwX, sjuwH

Rime
Character	琇	琇
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	與久切	息救切
Baxter	yuwX	sjuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨuX/	/sɨuH/
Pan Wuyun	/jiuX/	/siuH/
Shao Rongfen	/iəuX/	/siəuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/juwX/	/suwH/
Li Rong	/iuX/	/siuH/
Wang Li	/jĭəuX/	/sĭəuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ə̯uX/	/si̯ə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǒu	xiù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau5	sau3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*luʔ/, /*slus/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	琇	琇
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	13933	13936
Phonetic component	秀	秀
Rime group	幽	幽
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	酉	秀
Old Chinese	/*luʔ/	/*slus/

Definitions

琇

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Japanese

Kanji

琇

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. coarse variety of jasper or jade

Readings

• On (unclassified): しゅう (shū); しゅ (shu); ゆう (yū); う (u)

Korean

Hanja

琇 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)

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