舉

See also: 举 and 擧

Translingual

Traditional	舉
Shinjitai	挙
Simplified	举

Alternative forms

• 擧 (U+64E7); The bottom part displays as 手.
• 𦦙 (U+26999); The bottom part displays as 丰.

Han character

舉 (radical 134 臼+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 竹金手 (HCQ), four-corner 7750₂, composition ⿱與𠀆)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1005, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30238
• Dae Jaweon: page 1461, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3041, character 8
• Unihan data for U+8209

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Chinese

trad.		舉
simp.		举

Alternative forms

• 擧, 𦦙, 挙, 㪯, 𡕖, 𠃥, 𠔖, 𠢈, 𡴃

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǔ (ju³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kí
• Min Nan (POJ): kí / kú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: jǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ
    • Wade-Giles: chü³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeu
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: geoi²
    • Yale: géui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goei²
    • IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kí
    • Hakka Romanization System: gi`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gi³
    • IPA: /ki³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kí / kú
    • Tâi-lô: kí / kú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kie, kuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki⁵³/, /ku⁵³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁵³/, /ku⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: /kɨʌ^X/▼

Rime
Character	舉
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	居許切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨʌX/
Pan Wuyun	/kiɔX/
Shao Rongfen	/kiɔX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨə̆X/
Li Rong	/kiɔX/
Wang Li	/kĭoX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯woX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jǔ

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*C.q(r)aʔ/, /*[k](r)aʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*klaʔ/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	舉	舉
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jǔ	jǔ
Middle Chinese	‹ kjoX ›	‹ kjoX ›
Old Chinese	/*C.q(r)aʔ/	/*[k](r)aʔ/
English	lift, raise	all
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	舉
Reading #	1/1
No.	15888
Phonetic component	舁
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	舉
Old Chinese	/*klaʔ/
Notes	舁轉註字，說文從手與聲，漢碑隸變作此

Definitions

舉

1. to raise, to lift up

   舉頭望明月，低頭思故鄉。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]

   举头望明月，低头思故乡。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

   From: Tang Dynasty, 李白 (Li Bai), 靜夜思 ("Quiet Night Thought")

   Jǔtóu wàng míngyuè, dītóu sī gùxiāng. [Pinyin]

   I raise my head to gaze at the bright moon and bow my head to think of my hometown.

2. recommend
3. (in compounds only) action, deed

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Japanese

Kanji

舉

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: きょ (kyo)
• Kun: あげる (ageru), こぞる (kozoru)

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Vietnamese

Han character

舉 (cử, cỡ, cữ)

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