祭

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祭 U+796D, 祭
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-796D
← 祬
[U+796C] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 祮 →
[U+796E]

Translingual[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

In Japanese handwriting, the diagonals of the upper right component cross: the short upper-right to lower-left stroke crosses the long upper-left to lower-right stroke, rather than abutting there.

Han character[edit]

祭 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 月人一一火 (BOMMF), four-corner 27901, composition ⿱⿰⿴𠂊⺀⿺㇇㇏示)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 843, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24700
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1263, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2397, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+796D

Chinese[edit]

trad. 祭
simp. # 祭
alternative forms 𥙊

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 祭
Shang Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
祭-oracle.svg 祭-bronze.svg 祭-bronze-warring.svg 祭-seal.svg 祭-bigseal.svg
Characters in the same phonetic series (祭) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
蔡 *sʰlaːds
瘵 *ʔsreːds
祭 *ʔsreːds, *ʔsleds
際 *ʔsleds
穄 *ʔsleds
鰶 *ʔsleds
傺 *hr'eds
摖 *sʰleːds
擦 *sʰlaːd
攃 *sʰlaːd, *saːd
礤 *sʰlaːd
察 *sʰreːd
詧 *sʰreːd, *sʰeːd

Ideogrammic compound (會意): ⺼ (“meat”) + 又 (“hand”) + 示 (“altar, ceremony”) – the hand offers a piece of meat at the altar during a ceremony.

The top is not related to but may be corrupted to 癶 in calligraphy and handwriting. The left part is ⺼ twisted to the left (compare 將, 然). The right part is a form of 又.

Pronunciation 1[edit]

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 祭
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Harbin /t͡ɕi⁵³/
Tianjin /t͡ɕi⁵³/
Jinan /t͡ɕi²¹/
Qingdao /t͡si⁴²/
Zhengzhou /t͡si³¹²/
Xi'an /t͡ɕi⁴⁴/
Xining /t͡ɕji²¹³/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕi¹³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕi¹³/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕi²¹³/
Wuhan /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Chengdu /t͡ɕi¹³/
Guiyang /t͡ɕi²¹³/
Kunming /t͡ɕi²¹²/
Nanjing /t͡si⁴⁴/
Hefei /t͡sz̩⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕi⁴⁵/
Pingyao /t͡ɕi³⁵/
/t͡sei³⁵/ ～先人
Hohhot /t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Suzhou /t͡si⁵¹³/
Hangzhou /t͡ɕi⁴⁴⁵/
Wenzhou /t͡sei⁴²/
Hui Shexian /t͡si³²⁴/
Tunxi /t͡se⁴²/
Xiang Changsha /t͡si⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /t͡si⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕʰi⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /t͡si⁵³/
Taoyuan /t͡si⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sɐi³³/
Nanning /t͡sɐi³³/
Hong Kong /t͡sɐi³³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /t͡se²¹/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /t͡si²¹²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡si³³/
Shantou (Min Nan) /t͡si²¹³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /t͡si³⁵/
Rime
Character 祭
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 祭 (35)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 子例切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡siᴇiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡siɛiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡sjæiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡siajH/
Li
Rong 		/t͡siɛiH/
Wang
Li 		/t͡sĭɛiH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡si̯ɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zai3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 祭
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jì
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsjejH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[ts]et-s/
English sacrifice

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 祭
Reading # 2/2
No. 5839
Phonetic
component 		祭
Rime
group 		祭
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		祭
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔsleds/

Definitions[edit]

祭

  1. to make offerings to; to sacrifice to; to worship
  2. a ceremony where one offers sacrifices to one's ancestors

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 祭

Pronunciation 2[edit]

Rime
Character 祭
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 莊 (18)
Final (韻) 皆 (33)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 側界切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ʃˠɛiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʈ͡ʂᵚæiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ʃɐiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʈ͡ʂəɨjH/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ʃɛiH/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ʃɐiH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʈ͡ʂăiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhài
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zaai3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 祭
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zhài
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsrɛjH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[ts](ˁ)re[t]-s/
English (name of a state)

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 祭
Reading # 1/2
No. 5838
Phonetic
component 		祭
Rime
group 		祭
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		瘵
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔsreːds/

Definitions[edit]

祭

  1. (～國) Zhai (a state during the Spring and Autumn period (祭國))
  2. A surname​.

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

祭

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. festival

Readings[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

祭 • (je, chae) (hangeul 제, 채, revised je, chae, McCune–Reischauer che, ch'ae, Yale cey, chay)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

祭: Hán Nôm readings: tế

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