銼

See also: 锉

Translingual

Han character

銼 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 金人人土 (COOG), four-corner 8811₄, composition ⿰釒坐)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1306, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40429
• Dae Jaweon: page 1808, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4209, character 15
• Unihan data for U+92BC

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Chinese

trad.		銼
simp.		锉

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
脞	*sʰal, *sʰoːlʔ
侳	*ʔsal, *ʔsoːls
挫	*ʔsoːls
夎	*ʔsoːls
遳	*sʰloːl
銼	*sʰoːls, *zoːl, *zoːɡ
剉	*sʰoːls
莝	*sʰoːls
趖	*soːl
矬	*zoːl
痤	*zoːl
睉	*zoːl
坐	*zoːlʔ, *zoːls
座	*zoːls
髽	*ʔsroːl

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuò (cuo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): co³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhò

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cuò
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻo⁴
    • Yale: tswò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuoh
    • Palladius: цо (co)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: co³
    • Yale: cho
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tso³
    • Guangdong Romanization: co³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhò
    • Tâi-lô: tshò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhoix
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰo²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰo⁴¹/

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• Middle Chinese: dzwa, tshwaH, dzuwk

Rime
Character	銼	銼	銼
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	從 (15)	清 (14)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	戈 (95)	戈 (95)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	I	I
Fanqie	昨禾切	麤卧切	昨木切
Baxter	dzwa	tshwaH	dzuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zuɑ/	/t͡sʰuɑH/	/d͡zuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zuɑ/	/t͡sʰuɑH/	/d͡zuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zuɑ/	/t͡sʰuɑH/	/d͡zuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zwa/	/t͡sʰwaH/	/d͡zəwk̚/
Li Rong	/d͡zuɑ/	/t͡sʰuɑH/	/d͡zuk̚/
Wang Li	/d͡zuɑ/	/t͡sʰuɑH/	/d͡zuk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱuɑ/	/t͡sʰuɑH/	/d͡zʱuk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cuó	cuò	zú
Expected Cantonese Reflex	co4	co3	zuk6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰoːls/, /*zoːl/, /*zoːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	銼	銼	銼
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	18056	18062	18068
Phonetic component	坐	坐	坐
Rime group	歌	歌	屋
Rime subdivision	3	3	0
Corresponding MC rime		矬	族
Old Chinese	/*sʰoːls/	/*zoːl/	/*zoːɡ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 銼

1. carpenter's file, file smooth

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Kanji

銼

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): さ (sa), ざ (za), そく (soku), ぞく (zoku)
• Kun: かま (kama)