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搜

搜

See also: 捜

Translingual

Han character

搜 (radical 64 手+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 手竹X水 (QHXE), four-corner 57047, composition ⿰扌叟)

References

  • KangXi: page 447, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12486
  • Dae Jaweon: page 797, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1919, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+641C

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 搜

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (叟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
㮴 *suːw
艘 *suːw, *sɯːw
嫂 *suːwʔ
瞍 *sɯːw, *suːʔ
謏 *slɯːwʔ, *suːʔ, *suːs, *srɯwɢ
叜 *sluːʔ
叟 *suːʔ
傁 *suːʔ
廋 *suːʔ, *sru
醙 *suʔ, *sru
遚 *sʰrus
餿 *sru
搜 *sru
颼 *sru
溲 *sru, *sruʔ
鎪 *sru
獀 *sru
鄋 *sru
螋 *sru, *sro
騪 *sru
瘦 *srus

Pronunciation

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 搜
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 sōu
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ srjuw ›
Old
Chinese		 /*sru/
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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 搜
Reading # 1/1
No. 12079
Phonetic
component		 叟
Rime
group		 幽
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 𢯱
Old
Chinese		 /*sru/

Definitions

搜

  1. search, seek (蒐)
  2. investigate

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

搜

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

搜 • ‎(su) (hangeul 수)

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Vietnamese

Han character

搜 (sưu, xâu)

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