寨

Translingual

Han character

寨 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 十廿金木 (JTCD), four-corner 3090₄, composition ⿱𡨄木)

Usage notes

In the Mainland stroke order standard, there is a 豎鉤 stroke in the lower part of the character. In the Taiwan and Hong Kong stroke order standards, the same stroke is a 豎 without a 鉤.

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 291, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7298
• Dae Jaweon: page 577, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1270, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5BE8

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Chinese

trad.		寨
simp. #		寨
alternative forms		⿱宀在 (second-round simplified)

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
賽	*slɯːɡs
塞	*slɯːɡs, *slɯːɡ
簺	*slɯːɡs
僿	*hljɯɡs
寨	*zraːds, *slɯːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *zraːds, *slɯːɡ) and ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : phonetic 𡨄 (, “to block; to block up; to jam; to plug”) + semantic 木 (“wood”).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 寨

1. stockade, stronghold, fort
2. bandit den

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Japanese

Kanji

寨

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. fort

Readings

• Go-on: ざい (zai)
• Kan-on: さい (sai)
• Kun: とりで (toride)

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Korean

Hanja

寨 (eumhun 울짱, 목책 채 (uljjang, mokchaek chae))

1. fort
2. wooden fence

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 寨 (trại)

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