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卓

卓

卓 U+5353, 卓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5353
← 卒
[U+5352] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 協 →
[U+5354]

Translingual

Han character

卓 (radical 24 十+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 卜日十 (YAJ), four-corner 21406, composition ⿱⺊早)

References

  • KangXi: page 156, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2741
  • Dae Jaweon: page 356, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 61, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5353

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 卓

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (卓) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
悼 *deːwɢs
淖 *rneːwɢs
罩 *rteːwɢs
鵫 *rteːwɢs, *rdeːwɢ
趠 *rtʰeːwɢs, *rtʰeːwɢ
踔 *rtʰeːwɢs, *rtʰeːwɢ
棹 *rdeːwɢs
鋽 *tʰeːwɢs
掉 *deːwʔ, *deːwɢs, *rneːwɢ
逴 *tʰewɢ, *rtʰeːwɢ
焯 *tjewɢ
綽 *tʰjewɢ
婥 *tʰjewɢ
繛 *tʰjewɢ
卓 *rteːwɢ
桌 *rteːwɢ
倬 *rteːwɢ
啅 *rteːwɢ
晫 *rteːwɢ, *rtʰeːwɢ

Current form: 卜 + 日 + 十.

Etymology

Derivative: 桌 (OC *rteːwɢ, “table”).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 卓
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 知 (9)
Final (韻) 覺 (10)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 竹角切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʈˠʌk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʈᵚɔk̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȶɔk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʈaɨwk̚/
Li
Rong		 /ȶɔk̚/
Wang
Li		 /ȶɔk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȶɔk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhuo
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 卓
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zhuō
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ træwk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*tˤrawk/
English high; splendid

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 卓
Reading # 1/1
No. 17766
Phonetic
component		 卓
Rime
group		 藥
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 斲
Old
Chinese		 /*rteːwɢ/
Notes 甲文象猿騰躍出畢高飛遠遁，後轉註爲踔逴趠

Definitions

卓

  1. tall and erect
  2. outstanding; profound; brilliant; lofty
  3. †Original form of 桌 (zhuō, “table”).
  4. A surname​.

Compounds

  • 匾打側卓／匾打侧卓
  • 卓午
  • 卓卓
  • 卓卓錚錚／卓卓铮铮
  • 卓有成效 (zhuóyǒuchéngxiào)
  • 卓望
  • 卓殊
  • 卓然
  • 卓然不群
  • 卓爾／卓尔
  • 卓爾不群／卓尔不群
  • 卓爾出群／卓尔出群
  • 卓特
  • 卓犖／卓荦
  • 卓犖不羈／卓荦不羁
  • 卓異／卓异
  • 卓立
  • 卓絕／卓绝 (zhuójué)
  • 卓絕群倫／卓绝群伦
  • 卓著 (zhuózhù)
  • 卓裁
  • 卓見／卓见 (zhuójiàn)
  • 卓詭／卓诡
  • 卓識／卓识 (zhuóshí)
  • 卓越 (zhuóyuè)
  • 卓越超群
  • 卓躒／卓跞
  • 卓鷙／卓鸷
  • 堅苦卓絕／坚苦卓绝
  • 挺然卓立
  • 擦卓兒／擦卓儿
  • 畢卓持螯／毕卓持螯
  • 羊卓雍湖
  • 艱苦卓絕／艰苦卓绝
  • 超卓
  • 遠見卓識／远见卓识
  • 顏苦孔卓／颜苦孔卓
  • 高卓
  • 高才卓識／高才卓识

Japanese

Kanji

卓

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Kanji in this term
卓
たく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

卓 ‎(hiragana たく, romaji taku)

  1. table, desk

Proper noun

卓 ‎(hiragana たかし, romaji Takashi)

  1. A male given name

卓 ‎(hiragana すぐる, romaji Suguru)

  1. A male given name

Korean

Hanja

卓 • ‎(tak) (hangeul 탁, revised tak, McCune-Reischauer t'ak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

卓 (trác, chác, giạt)

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