束

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束 U+675F, 束
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-675F
← 杞
[U+675E]		 CJK Unified Ideographs 杠 →
[U+6760]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

束 (radical 75 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木中 (DL), four-corner 50906, composition ⿻木口)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 512, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14480
  • Dae Jaweon: page 898, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1158, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+675F

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 束

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 束
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
束-oracle.svg 束-bronze.svg 束-seal.svg 束-bigseal.svg
Characters in the same phonetic series (束) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
涑 *sloː, *sloːɡ, *sloɡ
鏉 *sloː, *sloːɡs, *srus
摗 *sloː
駷 *sloːʔ, *sloŋʔ
嗽 *sloːɡs, *sroːɡ, *sloːɡ
瘶 *sloːɡs
欶 *sloːɡs, *sroːɡ
漱 *sloːɡs, *srus
捒 *sreːɡ, *sroɡs, *sroɡs
悚 *sloŋʔ
竦 *sloŋʔ
娕 *sʰroːɡ
梀 *sreːɡ, *sʰloːɡ, *sloːɡ, *l̥ʰoɡ
速 *sloːɡ
餗 *sloːɡ
殐 *sloːɡ
遬 *sloːɡ
蔌 *sloːɡ
樕 *sloːɡ
藗 *sloːɡ
誎 *sʰloɡ
束 *hljoɡ

Ideogram (指事) – bag tied at both ends (earlier forms were often vertically symmetric).

Pronunciation[edit]

Rime
Character 束
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 燭 (8)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 書玉切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɕɨok̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɕiok̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɕiok̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɕuawk̚/
Li
Rong		 /ɕiok̚/
Wang
Li		 /ɕĭwok̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɕi̯wok̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shu
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 束
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shù
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ syowk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-tʰok/
English bind; bundle

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 束
Reading # 1/1
No. 11893
Phonetic
component		 束
Rime
group		 屋
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 束
Old
Chinese		 /*hljoɡ/

Definitions[edit]

束

  1. to bind; to tie up
  2. to control; to restrain
  3. end
  4. bunch; bundle; bale
  5. Classifier for objects in bunches or bundles, such as bouquets of flowers.
  6. A surname​.

Compounds[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

束

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
束
たば
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Counter[edit]

束 (hiragana たば, rōmaji -taba)

  1. counter for bundles
    それは一束十円 (ひとたばじゅうえん)の値 (ね)段 (だん)でした
    sore wa hitotaba jū en no nedan deshita
    They cost 10 yen a bundle

Noun[edit]

束 (hiragana たば, rōmaji taba)

  1. bundle, bunch, batch, sheaf, coil
    彼 (かれ)は古 (ふる)い手紙 (てがみ)を束 (たば)にした
    kare wa furui tegami o taba ni shita
    He bound old letters into a bundle
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
束
つか
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

束 (hiragana つか, rōmaji tsuka)

  1. handbreadth, bundle
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Kanji in this term
束
そく
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

Counter[edit]

束 (hiragana そく, rōmaji -soku)

  1. large bundles

Noun[edit]

束 (hiragana そく, rōmaji soku)

  1. (mathematics) lattice

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

束 • (sok) (hangeul 속, revised sok, McCune-Reischauer sok, Yale sok)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

束 (thút, súc, thót, thúc, thóc)

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