鑠

鑠 U+9460, 鑠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9460 ← 鑟 [U+945F] CJK Unified Ideographs 鑡 → [U+9461]

See also: 铄

Translingual

Han character

鑠 (radical 167 金+15, 23 strokes, cangjie input 金女戈木 (CVID), four-corner 8219₄, composition ⿰金樂)

1. melt, smelt
2. shine

References

• KangXi: page 1326, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41019
• Dae Jaweon: page 1827, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4271, character 7
• Unihan data for U+9460

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Chinese

trad.		鑠
simp.		铄

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (樂) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
樂	*ŋraːwɢs, *raːwɢ, *ŋraːwɢ
轢	*raːd, *raːwɢ, *reːwɢ
濼	*pqʰlaːwɢ, *raːwɢ, *reːwɢ, *pqʰloːwɢ, *roːwɢ, *roːwɢ
躒	*raːwɢ, *reːwɢ
擽	*rawɢ, *reːwɢ
爍	*qʰljawɢ
鑠	*qʰljawɢ
藥	*lawɢ
櫟	*lawɢ, *reːwɢ
纅	*lawɢ
礫	*reːwɢ
瓅	*reːwɢ
皪	*reːwɢ
觻	*reːwɢ, *roːwɢ
嚛	*qʰloːwɢ, *qʰloːwɢ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuò (shuo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soek³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: shuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛˋ
    • Wade-Giles: shuo⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuoh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: soek³
    • Yale: seuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêg³
    • IPA ^(key): /sœːk̚³/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɕɨɐk̚/▼

Rime
Character	鑠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	藥 (107)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	書藥切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕɨɐk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiɐk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕɨak̚/
Li Rong	/ɕiak̚/
Wang Li	/ɕĭak̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi̯ak̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shuo

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*r̥ewk/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰljawɢ/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鑠
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shuò
Middle Chinese	‹ syak ›
Old Chinese	/*r̥ewk/ (W dialect: *r̥- > *x-, palatalizing)
English	melt, infuse
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	鑠
Reading #	1/1
No.	7679
Phonetic component	樂
Rime group	藥
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	爍
Old Chinese	/*qʰljawɢ/

Definitions

鑠

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Compounds

• 懿鑠／懿铄
• 日銷月鑠／日销月铄
• 流金鑠石／流金铄石
• 清鑠／清铄

• 燋鑠／燋铄
• 眾口鑠金／众口铄金
• 矍鑠／矍铄 (juéshuò)
• 群口鑠金／群口铄金

• 鑠金／铄金
• 鑠鑠／铄铄
• 震古鑠今／震古铄今

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Japanese

Kanji

鑠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: しゃく (shaku)
• Kun: とかす (tokasu)

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Korean

Hanja

鑠 • (sak) (hangeul 삭, revised sak, McCune-Reischauer sak, Yale sak)

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