囚

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囚 U+56DA, 囚
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-56DA
← 囙
[U+56D9]		 CJK Unified Ideographs 四 →
[U+56DB]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

囚 (radical 31 囗+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 田人 (WO), four-corner 60800, composition ⿴囗人)

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 216, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4680
  • Dae Jaweon: page 439, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 710, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+56DA

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 囚

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (囚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鮂 *ʔslu, *lju
囚 *lju
泅 *lju
苬 *lju

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 囗 (“box, enclosure”) + 人 (“person”) – an enclosed person: confinement, prisoner.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 囚
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕʰiou³⁵/
/t͡ɕʰiou⁵⁵/
Harbin /t͡ɕʰiou⁴⁴/
Tianjin /t͡ɕʰiou⁴⁵/
Jinan /t͡ɕʰiou⁴²/
Qingdao /t͡sʰiou⁴²/
Zhengzhou /siou⁴²/
Xi'an /ɕiou²⁴/
Xining /ɕiɯ²⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕʰiəu⁵³/
Lanzhou /ɕiou⁵³/
/t͡ɕʰiou⁵³/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕʰiɤu⁴⁴/
Wuhan /t͡ɕʰiəu²¹³/
Chengdu /ɕiəu³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕʰiəu²¹/
Kunming /t͡ɕʰiəu³¹/
Nanjing /t͡sʰiəɯ²⁴/
Hefei /t͡ɕʰiɯ⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /ɕiəu¹¹/
Pingyao /ɕiəu¹³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕʰiəu³¹/
Wu Shanghai /d͡ʑiɤ²³/
Suzhou /zɤ¹³/
Hangzhou /d͡ʑiø²¹³/
Wenzhou /d͡ʑɤu³¹/
Hui Shexian /t͡sʰiu⁴⁴/
Tunxi /t͡ɕʰiu⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /t͡siəu¹³/
Xiangtan /d͡ziəɯ¹²/
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian /siu¹¹/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sʰɐu²¹/
Nanning /t͡sʰɐu²¹/
Hong Kong /t͡sʰɐu²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /siu³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /t͡sʰieu⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡sʰiu²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /t͡sʰiu⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /siu³¹/
/sɔu³¹/
Rime
Character 囚
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 邪 (17)
Final (韻) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 似尤切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /zɨu/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ziu/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ziəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /zuw/
Li
Rong		 /ziu/
Wang
Li		 /zĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /zi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xiú
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 囚
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 qiú
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ zjuw ›
Old
Chinese		 /*sə.lu/
English prisoner

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 囚
Reading # 1/1
No. 10554
Phonetic
component		 囚
Rime
group		 幽
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese		 /*lju/

Definitions[edit]

囚

  1. prisoner, convict
  2. to confine, to imprison

Compounds[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

囚

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

囚 • (su) (hangeul 수)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

囚 (tù)

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