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匝

匝

匝	U+531D, 匝 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-531D

← 匜
[U+531C]

CJK Unified Ideographs

匞 →
[U+531E]

Translingual

Han character

匝 (radical 22 匚+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 尸中月 (SLB), four-corner 7171₂, composition ⿷匚巾)

References

KangXi: page 153, character 16

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2599

Dae Jaweon: page 345, character 5

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 82, character 4

Unihan data for U+531D

Chinese

simp. and trad.		匝

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (帀) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
帀	*ʔsuːb
沞	*ʔsuːb
魳	*ʔsuːb
迊	*ʔsuːb
匝	*ʔsuːb
咂	*ʔsuːb
韴	*zuːb
砸	*zaːd

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zā (za¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaap³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zā
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄚ
  - Wade-Giles: tsa¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tza
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sa̠⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaap³
  - Yale: jaap
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaap⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑːp̚³/

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔsuːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	匝
Reading #	1/1
No.	16480
Phonetic component	帀
Rime group	緝
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*ʔsuːb/
Notes	帀通行體見六韜，廣韻集韻左下原作之

Definitions

匝

to surround
to extend (everywhere)
Classifier for circuits or circles.

Compounds

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Japanese

Kanji

匝

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: そう (sō)

Kun: めぐる (meguru)

Korean

Hanja

匝 • ‎(jap) (hangeul 잡, revised jap, McCune-Reischauer chap)

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