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U+8CA1, 財
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CA1

[U+8CA0]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8CA2]
U+3296, ㊖
CIRCLED IDEOGRAPH FINANCIAL

[U+3295]
Enclosed CJK Letters and Months
[U+3297]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 154, +3, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月金木竹 (BCDH), four-corner 64800, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1204, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36664
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1666, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3624, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8CA1

Chinese

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trad.
simp.
alternative forms 𧴫
ancient

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *zlɯː) : semantic (shell) + phonetic (OC *zlɯː, *zlɯːs). 才 is also a reference to one's abilities, hence intellectual resources; in this particular syllable, the abilities are probably thought as financial possibilities and resources.

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (15)
Final () (41)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter dzoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡zʌi/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡zəi/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zɒi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zəj/
Li
Rong
/d͡zᴀi/
Wang
Li
/d͡zɒi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱɑ̆i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cái
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
coi4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
cái
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzoj ›
Old
Chinese
/*[dz]ˁə/
English wealth

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1062
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zlɯː/

Definitions

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  1. wealth; valuables; riches; money
    君子 [MSC, trad.]
    君子 [MSC, simp.]
    Jūnzǐ ài cái, qǔ zhī yǒu dào. [Pinyin]
    A nobleman makes fortune in a noble way.

Compounds

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References

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. property; riches; wealth

Readings

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  • Go-on: ざい (zai, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: さい (sai, Jōyō )
  • Kun: たから (takara, )わずか (wazuka)

Noun

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(たから) (takara

  1. treasure

Korean

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Hanja

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(eumhun 재물 (jaemul jae))

  1. hanja form? of (wealth, property)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: tài

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