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卸

卸

卸 U+5378, 卸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5378
← 卷
[U+5377] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 卹 →
[U+5379]
See also: 缷

Translingual

Han character

卸 (radical 26 卩+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人一尸中 (OMSL), four-corner 87120, composition ⿰𦈢卩)

  1. lay down
  2. retire from office

Derived terms

References

  • KangXi: page 159, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2861
  • Dae Jaweon: page 365, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 314, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5378

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 卸

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (午) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
卸 *sŋjaːs
汻 *hŋaːŋʔ
滸 *hŋaːʔ
午 *ŋaːʔ
仵 *ŋaːʔ
旿 *ŋaːʔ
忤 *ŋaːs
迕 *ŋaːs
杵 *ŋ̥ʰjaʔ
籞 *ŋaʔ
蘌 *ŋaʔ
篽 *ŋaʔ
禦 *ŋaʔ, *ŋas
許 *hŋaʔ
御 *ŋas

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 午 + 止 + 卪.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 卸
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 麻 (100)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 司夜切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /siaH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /siaH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /siaH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /siaH/
Li
Rong		 /siaH/
Wang
Li		 /sĭaH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /si̯aH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xiè
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 卸
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xiè
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sjæH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-qʰA(ʔ)-s/
English to unload

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 卸
Reading # 1/1
No. 13166
Phonetic
component		 午
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 蝑
Old
Chinese		 /*sŋjaːs/

Definitions

卸

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Japanese

Kanji

卸

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

  • On: しゃ (sha)
  • Kun: おろす (orosu), おろし (oroshi)

Korean

Hanja

卸 • ‎(sa) (hangeul 사, revised sa, McCune-Reischauer sa)

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Vietnamese

Han character

卸 (tá, hằm, xả)

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