扎

See also: 紮

Translingual

Han character

扎 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+1, 4 strokes, cangjie input 手山 (QU) or 難手山 (XQU), four-corner 5201₀, composition ⿰扌乚)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 417, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11771
• Dae Jaweon: page 763, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1825, character 3
• Unihan data for U+624E

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
劜	*qreːd
札	*sqriːd
扎	*sqriːd
蚻	*ʔsriːd
紮	*ʔsriːd
軋	*qriːd
圠	*qriːd
穵	*qriːd, *qʷriːd
挖	*qʷriːd
鳦	*qriːd, *qrid
耴	*ŋrid, *teb
乙	*qriɡ
肊	*qrɯɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sqriːd) : semantic 手 + phonetic 乙 (OC *qriɡ).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		扎

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 扎

1. (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 札.
   1. (Classical) to pull
2. to stab; to prick; to puncture
3. to tie; to fasten; to bundle
4. to be stationed; to be quartered (of troops)
5. (loanword) Classifier for jars.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 扎 – see 紮 (“to tie; to bind; bundle; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant traditional form of 紮).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

扎

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): さつ (satsu); あつ (atsu)
• Kun: ぬく (nuku); かまえる (kamaeru)

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Korean

Hanja

扎 (eum 찰 (chal))

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Vietnamese

Han character

扎: Hán Nôm readings: trát

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