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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 137 +11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 竹卜廿田日 (HYTWA), four-corner 25466, composition)

  1. ship

References

  • KangXi: page 1012, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30523
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1470, character 38
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3066, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+825A

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ʔsluː
*ʔsluː
*ʔsluːu
*ʔsluː
*ʔsluː, *zluː
*zluː
*zluː
*zluː, *zluːs
*zluː
*zluː
褿 *zluː
*zluː
*lju, *zluːŋ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (15)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡zɑu/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡zɑu/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zaw/
Li
Rong
/d͡zɑu/
Wang
Li
/d͡zɑu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cáo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1159
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zluː/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. boat

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(jo) (hangeul , revised jo, McCune-Reischauer cho, Yale co)

  1. ship

Vietnamese

(tàu)

Noun

  1. boat, ship, vessel

Adjective

  1. (often derogatory) Chinese