珇

珇 U+73C7, 珇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-73C7 ← 珆 [U+73C6] CJK Unified Ideographs 珈 → [U+73C8]

Translingual

Han character

珇 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一土月一 (MGBM), four-corner 1711₀, composition ⿰𤣩且)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 729, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20914
• Dae Jaweon: page 1141, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1106, character 6
• Unihan data for U+73C7
• Jiyun

Chinese

simp. and trad.		珇

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 珇
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (且) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
虘	*zaːl, *zaː
蔖	*zlaːl, *sʰaːʔ
摣	*rnaː, *ʔsraː
袓	*ʔsjaː, *zaʔ
怚	*ʔsjaː, *ʔsas, *zaʔ
罝	*ʔsjaː
謯	*ʔslja, *ʔsraːʔ
姐	*ʔsjaːʔ
抯	*ʔsljaːʔ, *ljaːʔ, *ʔsraː
飷	*ʔsjaːʔ
且	*sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa
趄	*sʰjaːs, *sʰa
笡	*sʰjaːs
查	*ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː
柤	*ʔsraː
樝	*ʔsraː
皻	*ʔsraː
渣	*ʔsraː
楂	*zraː
苴	*zraː, *ʔsa, *ʔsaʔ, *sʰa
駔	*ʔslaːŋʔ, *zaːʔ
租	*ʔsaː
蒩	*ʔsaː, *ʔsaːʔ, *sʰa
祖	*ʔsaːʔ
組	*ʔsaːʔ
珇	*ʔsaːʔ
靻	*ʔsaːʔ
粗	*sʰaː, *zaːʔ
徂	*zaː
殂	*zaː
麆	*zaːʔ, *zras
伹	*zaːʔ, *sʰa
蛆	*ʔsa, *sʰa
沮	*ʔsa, *ʔsas, *sʰa, *zaʔ, *ʔsra
咀	*ʔsaʔ, *zaʔ
疽	*sʰa
雎	*sʰa
狙	*sʰa, *sʰas
岨	*sʰa
砠	*sʰa
坥	*sʰa, *sʰas
刞	*sʰas
覰	*sʰas
覷	*sʰas
跙	*zaʔ
筯	*das
菹	*ʔsra
葅	*ʔsra
阻	*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
俎	*ʔsraʔ
詛	*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
鉏	*zra, *zraʔ
豠	*zra
鋤	*zra
耡	*zra, *zras
齟	*zraʔ
助	*zras

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǔ (zu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zou² / zeoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǔ
    • Wade–Giles: tsu³
    • Yale: dzǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuu
    • Palladius: цзу (czu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zou² / zeoi²
    • Yale: jóu / jéui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzou² / dzoey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zou² / zêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯³⁵/, /t͡sɵy̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsuX

Rime
Character	珇
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	則古切
Baxter	tsuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡suoX/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡suoX/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡soX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sɔX/
Li Rong	/t͡soX/
Wang Li	/t͡suX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡suoX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zou2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsaːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	珇
Reading #	1/1
No.	10400
Phonetic component	且
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	祖
Old Chinese	/*ʔsaːʔ/

Definitions

珇

1. a floral ornament resembling clouds on the cong jade
2. a kind of beautiful jade
3. beautiful