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濯

濯

Translingual

Han character

濯 (radical 85 水+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 水尸一土 (ESMG), four-corner 37114)

  1. wash out, rinse
  2. cleanse

References

  • KangXi: page 657, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18532
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1067, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1775, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6FEF

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 濯

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 濯
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (翟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
櫂 *r'eːwɢs
濯 *r'eːwɢs, *r'eːwɢ
耀 *lewɢs
曜 *lewɢs
燿 *lewɢs
糶 *l̥ʰeːwɢs
粜 *l̥ʰeːwɢs
嬥 *l'eːw, *l'eːwʔ, *l'eːwɢs, *r'eːwɢ
藋 *l'eːwɢs
躍 *lewɢ
戳 *r'eːwɢ
擢 *r'eːwɢ
蠗 *r'eːwɢ
鸐 *r'eːwɢ
翟 *r'aːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ
趯 *l̥ʰeːwɢ
籊 *l̥ʰeːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ
糴 *l'eːwɢ
䊮 *l'eːwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *r'eːwɢs, *r'eːwɢ) : semantic 氵 ‎(“water”) + phonetic 翟 ‎(OC *r'aːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ) – to wash with water.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 濯 濯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 澄 (11) 澄 (11)
Final (韻) 肴 (90) 覺 (10)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) II II
Fanqie 直敎切 直角切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɖˠauH/ /ɖˠʌk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɖᵚauH/ /ɖᵚɔk̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȡauH/ /ȡɔk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɖaɨwH/ /ɖaɨwk̚/
Li
Rong		 /ȡauH/ /ȡɔk̚/
Wang
Li		 /ȡauH/ /ȡɔk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȡʱauH/ /ȡʱɔk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhào zhuó
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 濯 濯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zhào zhuó
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dræwH › ‹ dræwk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*lˤrewk-s/ /*lˤrewk/
English wash clothes wash

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 濯 濯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 2210 2222
Phonetic
component		 翟 翟
Rime
group		 豹 藥
Rime
subdivision		 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 棹 濁
Old
Chinese		 /*r'eːwɢs/ /*r'eːwɢ/

Definitions

濯

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Japanese

Kanji

濯

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

濯 • ‎(tak) (hangeul 탁, revised tak, McCune-Reischauer t'ak, Yale thak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

濯 (trạc)

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