瓷

See also: 甆

Translingual

Han character

瓷 (Kangxi radical 98, 瓦+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 戈人一女弓 (IOMVN) or 一人一女弓 (MOMVN), four-corner 3771₇, composition ⿱次瓦)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 749, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21491
• Dae Jaweon: page 1157, character 30
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1424, character 22
• Unihan data for U+74F7

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Chinese

trad.		瓷
simp. #		瓷
alternative forms		甆

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 瓷
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
咨	*ʔsli
資	*ʔsli
姿	*ʔsli
粢	*ʔsli
諮	*ʔsli
恣	*ʔslis
澬	*ʔsli, *zli
趑	*sʰli
蠀	*sʰli
次	*sn̥ʰis
佽	*sl̥ʰis
絘	*sl̥ʰis
薋	*zli
瓷	*zli
茨	*zli
餈	*zli
垐	*zli, *zlɯɡ
楶	*ʔsliːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *zli) : phonetic 次 (OC *sn̥ʰis) + semantic 瓦 (“earthenware”).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 瓷

1. porcelain, chinaware

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

瓷

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): し (shi), じ (ji)
• Kun: かめ (kame)

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Korean

Hanja

瓷 • (ja) (hangeul 자)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 瓷 (từ, sứ, tư)

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Readings

• Nôm: từ

References

• Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
• Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999