照

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See also: 炤
照 U+7167, 照
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7167
← 煦
[U+7166] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 煨 →
[U+7168]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
13 strokes
Stroke order
照-order.gif

Han character[edit]

照 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 日口火 (ARF), four-corner 67336, composition ⿱昭灬)

Derived characters[edit]

Related characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 677, character 36
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19226
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1089, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2221, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7167

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 照
alternative forms 燳
曌
瞾
炤
⿱𭕄一 second round simplified

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (刀) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
刀 *taːw
忉 *taːw
鱽
舠 *taːw
朷 *taːw, *moːɡ
叨 *tuːw, *l̥ʰaːw
倒 *taːwʔ, *taːws
到 *taːws
菿 *taːws, *rtaːwɢ
鞀 *deːw
鳭 *rteːw, *teːw
灱 *hreːw
菬 *sdew, *tjewʔ
超 *tʰew
怊 *tʰew, *tʰjew
欩 *tʰew
召 *dews, *djews
昭 *tjew
招 *tjew
鉊 *tjew
沼 *tjewʔ
照 *tjews
詔 *tjews
炤 *tjews
弨 *tʰjew, *tʰjewʔ
眧 *tʰjewʔ
韶 *djew
佋 *djew, *djewʔ
軺 *djew, *lew
玿 *djew
柖 *djew
紹 *djewʔ
袑 *djewʔ
綤 *djewʔ
邵 *djews
劭 *djews
卲 *djews
刁 *teːw
芀 *teːw, *deːw
貂 *teːw
蛁 *teːw
迢 *deːw
苕 *deːw
髫 *deːw
岧 *deːw

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tjews): semantic 灬 (“fire”) + phonetic 昭 (OC *tjew) – shine the light of a fire on.

Etymology[edit]

Exoactive of 昭 (OC *tjew, “bright”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • chiàu - literary;
  • chiò - vernacular.
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zio3 / ziê3 / ziao3 / ziou3
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiò / tsiè / tsiàu / tsiòu
    • Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sio²¹³/, /t͡sie²¹³/, /t͡siau²¹³/, /t͡siou²¹³/
Note:
  • zio3/ziê3 - vernacular (ziê3 - Chaozhou);
  • ziao3/ziou3 - literary (ziou3 - Chaozhou).
  • Wu
    • Rime
    Character 照
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 章 (23)
    Final (韻) 宵 (91)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 之少切
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/t͡ɕiᴇuH/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/t͡ɕiɛuH/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/t͡ɕjæuH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/ciawH/
    Li
    Rong         		/t͡ɕiɛuH/
    Wang
    Li         		/t͡ɕĭɛuH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/t͡ɕi̯ɛuH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		zhào
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		ziu3
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 照
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		zhào
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ tsyewH ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*taw-s/
    English shine on

    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 照
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 2132
    Phonetic
    component         		刀
    Rime
    group         		宵
    Rime
    subdivision         		2
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		沼
    Old
    Chinese         		/*tjews/

    Definitions[edit]

    照

    1. to shine upon; to illuminate
    2. to reflect; to look (in the mirror)
    3. to contrast; to compare
    4. to notify; to inform
    5. to take care of
    6. to take a photo
    7. sunshine; sunlight
    8. photo; photograph; picture
    9. license; permit
    10. according to; as; in accordance with
    11. regardless; anyway; continue to
      唔應該食嘅都照食落去 [Cantonese, trad.]
      唔应该食嘅都照食落去 [Cantonese, simp.]
      m4 jing1 goi1 sik6 ge3 dou1 ziu3 sik6 lok6 heoi3 [Jyutping]
      to eat something one shouldn't eat anyway
    12. towards; to

    Synonyms[edit]

    • (to shine upon): 反射 (fǎnshè), 映 (yìng)

    Compounds[edit]

    Derived terms from 照

    References[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    照

    (grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    Readings[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Etymology 1[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    照
    しょう
    Grade: 4
    on’yomi

    /seu/ → /ɕeu/ → /ɕʲoː/

    From Middle Chinese 照 (MC t͡ɕiᴇuH).

    Affix[edit]

    照(しょう) • (shō) ←せう (seu)?

    1. illuminate, shine
    2. sunlight
    3. compare
    4. photograph
    Derived terms[edit]
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    照
    て(らし)
    Grade: 4
    kun’yomi

    Nominalization of 照らし (terashi), the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 照らす (terasu, “to shine on something, to illuminate something”).

    Proper noun[edit]

    照(てらし) • (Terashi) 

    1. a male given name

    Korean[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    From Middle Chinese 照 (MC t͡ɕiᴇuH).

    Historical readings

    Pronunciation[edit]

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞(ː)]
    • Phonetic hangul: [조(ː)]
      • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

    Hanja[edit]

    Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

    Wikisource

    照 (eumhun 비칠 조 (bichil jo))

    1. Hanja form? of 조 (“to illuminate; to shine”).
    2. Hanja form? of 조 (“to contrast; to compare”).

    Compounds[edit]

    Compounds

    References[edit]

    • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    照: Hán Nôm readings: chiếu

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