測

See also: 测

Translingual

Han character

測 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水月金弓 (EBCN), four-corner 3210₀, composition ⿰氵則)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 635, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17780
• Dae Jaweon: page 1041, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1674, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6E2C

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Chinese

trad.		測
simp.		测

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
廁	*sʰrɯɡs, *sʰrɯɡ
則	*ʔsɯːɡ
賊	*zɯːɡ
鰂	*zɯːɡ
鱡	*zɯːɡ
蠈	*zɯːɡ
側	*ʔsrɯɡ
萴	*ʔsrɯɡ, *zrɯɡ
測	*sʰrɯɡ
惻	*sʰrɯɡ
崱	*zrɯɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sʰrɯɡ) : semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 則 (OC *ʔsɯːɡ).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 測

1. to measure, estimate, conjecture
2. ^† deep

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

測

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: しき (shiki)
• Kan-on: そく (soku, Jōyō)
• Kun: はかる (hakaru, 測る, Jōyō)

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Korean

Hanja

測 • (cheuk) (hangeul 측, revised cheuk, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŭk, Yale chuk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 測 (trắc)

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