栽

栽 U+683D, 栽 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-683D ← 格 [U+683C] CJK Unified Ideographs 栾 → [U+683E]

Translingual

Han character

栽 (radical 75 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十戈木 (JID), four-corner 4395₀, composition ⿹𢦏木)

References

• KangXi: page 524, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14750
• Dae Jaweon: page 913, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1193, character 6
• Unihan data for U+683D

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		栽

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (𢦏) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
𢦏	*ʔslɯː
栽	*ʔslɯː, *zlɯːs
哉	*ʔslɯː
烖	*ʔslɯː
載	*ʔslɯːʔ, *ʔslɯːs, *zlɯːs
渽	*ʔsɯː
睵	*ʔsɯː, *sʰɯː
溨	*zɯː
裁	*zlɯː, *zlɯːs
酨	*l'ɯːs, *zlɯːs
蛓	*sʰles, *sʰɯs
胾	*ʔsrɯs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔslɯː, *zlɯːs): semantic 木 + phonetic 𢦏 (OC *ʔslɯː).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zāi, zài (zai¹, zai⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄞ, ㄗㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoi¹
• Min Nan (POJ): chai

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: zāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄞ
    • Wade-Giles: tsai¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzai
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: zài
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄞˋ
    • Wade-Giles: tsai⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzay
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡saɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoi¹
    • Yale: jōi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zoi¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːi̯⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chai
    • Tâi-lô: tsai
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zay
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡saɪ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡saɪ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡saɪ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡saɪ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡saɪ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡sʌi/, /d͡zʌi^H/▼

Rime
Character	栽	栽
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	精 (13)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	祖才切	昨代切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʌi/	/d͡zʌiH/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡səi/	/d͡zəiH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sɒi/	/d͡zɒiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡səj/	/d͡zəjH/
Li Rong	/t͡sᴀi/	/d͡zᴀiH/
Wang Li	/t͡sɒi/	/d͡zɒiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sɑ̆i/	/d͡zʱɑ̆iH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zāi	zài

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*[ts]ˤə/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔslɯː/, /*zlɯːs/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	栽
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zāi
Middle Chinese	‹ tsoj ›
Old Chinese	/*[ts]ˤə/
English	plant (v.)
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	栽	栽
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	16489	16502
Phonetic component		
Rime group	之	之
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	烖	載
Old Chinese	/*ʔslɯː/	/*zlɯːs/

Definitions

栽

1. to cultivate, plant
2. to care for plants

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Japanese

Kanji

栽

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. farm
2. cultivation
3. plantation

Readings

• Goon: さい (sai, Jōyō)
• Kan’on: さい (sai, Jōyō)
• Kun: うえる (ueru, 栽える)^{←うゑる (uweru, historical)}

Proper noun

栽 (hiragana さい, rōmaji Sai)

1. A surname​.

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Korean

Hanja

栽 • (jae) (hangeul 재, revised jae, McCune-Reischauer chae, Yale cay)

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Vietnamese

Han character

栽 (tài, trài)

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