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舉

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

Chinese

trad. 舉
simp. 举
alt. forms
 
擧
𦦙
挙
㪯
𡕖
𠃥
𠔖
𠢈
𡴃

Pronunciation

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
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. † to recommend
  3. †action; deed

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

舉

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Vietnamese

Han character

舉 (cử, cỡ, cữ)

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