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See also:
U+8235, 舵
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8235

[U+8234]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8236]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 137, +5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹卜十心 (HYJP), four-corner 23411, composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1010, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30400
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1468, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3060, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8235

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms Cantonese
𰰏 Cantonese
Southern Min

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *l'aːlʔ) : semantic (boat) + phonetic (OC *l̥ʰaːl).

Etymology[edit]

Attested late, in Shiming as and Guangyun as .

Shiming connects it to (OC *l̥ˤaj, “to drag, to pull, to haul”). Meanwhile, Schuessler (2007) considers it an areal word; compare Vietnamese lái (to drive (a wheeled vehicle), to steer (a vessel), etc.) and Thai ท้าย (táai, stern; back; rear end).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • to5 - literary;
  • to4 - vernacular (read as , usually in compounds in the sense of “rudder”);
  • taai5 - vernacular (“rudder; steering”).
Note:
  • duâi - vernacular;
  • dò̤ - literary.
Note:
  • tō/tǒ/tǒ͘ - literary;
  • tōa/tǒa, tāi/tǎi - vernacular.

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /tuo⁵¹/
Harbin /tuo⁵³/
Tianjin /tuo⁵³/
Jinan /tuə²¹/
Qingdao /tuə⁴²/
Zhengzhou /tuo³¹²/
Xi'an /tʰuo²¹/
Xining /tu²¹³/
Yinchuan /tʰuə⁵³/
/tuə¹³/
Lanzhou /tʰuə⁵³/
Ürümqi /tuɤ²¹³/
Wuhan /tuo³⁵/
Chengdu /to¹³/
Guiyang /to²¹³/
Kunming /to²¹²/
Nanjing /to⁴⁴/
Hefei /tʊ⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /tuɤ⁴⁵/
Pingyao /tuə⁵³/
Hohhot /tuɤ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /du²³/
Suzhou /dəu³¹/
Hangzhou /do¹³/
Wenzhou /dɤu³⁵/
Hui Shexian /to³⁵/
Tunxi /to²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /to⁵⁵/
/to¹¹/
Xiangtan /do²¹/
Gan Nanchang /tʰo²¹/
Hakka Meixian /tʰo¹¹/
Taoyuan /tʰo¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /tʰɔ²¹/
Nanning /tʰɔ²⁴/
/tʰɔ²¹/
Hong Kong /tʰɔ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /to²²/
/tua²²/ 捍~
/tai²²/ ~公
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /tuɑi²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /tuɛ⁴²/
Shantou (Teochew) /tua³⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ʔdua³³/
/ʔdai³³/
/ʔdo⁵⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (7)
Final () (94)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter daX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dɑX/
Pan
Wuyun
/dɑX/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɑX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/daX/
Li
Rong
/dɑX/
Wang
Li
/dɑX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱɑX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
duò
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
do6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
duò
Middle
Chinese
‹ daX ›
Old
Chinese
/*lˁajʔ/ (~ *C.lˁajʔ)
English rudder; helm

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 12225
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l'aːlʔ/
Notes

Definitions[edit]

  1. (nautical, aeronautics) rudder; helm
  2. (Cantonese) steering (of a vehicle)
    Alternative form: (Cantonese) 𮷗 (taai5)

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. rudder, tiller, helm

Readings[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Kanji in this term
かじ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
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/kadi//kad͡ʑi/

From Old Japanese. This originally referred to a single oar-like device attached to the back of a small boat and swept from side to side to propel the boat forward. This was also used for steering, and over time, the “single back oar” sense was largely superseded by the “steering device” sense.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(かじ) (kajiかぢ (kadi)?

  1. (nautical) the rudder of a boat or ship
  2. (nautical, aeronautics) the helm, tiller, or wheel of a boat or ship, or of an aircraft
  3. (figurative) a position of leadership or control
  4. (nautical) a single oar-like device attached to the back of a small boat and swept from side to side to propel the boat forward

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(eumhun (ki ta))

  1. Hanja form? of (rudder, tiller, helm).

Compounds[edit]

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Việt readings: đà

References[edit]