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牘

牘

See also: 牍

Translingual

Han character

牘 (radical 91 片+15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中中土田金 (LLGWC) or 中弓土田金 (LNGWC), four-corner 24086)

  1. writing tablet
  2. documents, books

References

  • KangXi: page 694, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19906
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1108, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2021, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+7258

Chinese

trad. 牘
simp. 牍

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 牘
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (儥) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
竇 *l'oːɡs
續 *ljoɡs, *ljoɡ
覿 *l'juːɡ
黷 *l'oːɡ
讟 *l'oːɡ
殰 *l'oːɡ
讀 *l'oːɡ
櫝 *l'oːɡ
牘 *l'oːɡ
儥 *l'oːɡ, *luɡ
贕 *l'oːɡ
皾 *l'oːɡ
瓄 *l'oːɡ
瀆 *l'oːɡ
豄 *l'oːɡ
韇 *l'oːɡ
嬻 *l'oːɡ
犢 *l'oːɡ
匵 *l'oːɡ
藚 *ljoɡ
襩 *ɦljoɡ
贖 *ɦljoɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *l'oːɡ) : semantic 片 ‎(“slice”) + phonetic 賣 ‎(OC *mreːs).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 牘
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 屋 (3)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 徒谷切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /duk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /duk̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /duk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /dəwk̚/
Li
Rong		 /duk̚/
Wang
Li		 /duk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱuk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 dú
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 牘
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 dú
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ duwk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*lˤok/
English tablet

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 牘
Reading # 1/1
No. 16041
Phonetic
component		 儥
Rime
group		 屋
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 獨
Old
Chinese		 /*l'oːɡ/

Definitions

牘

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Compounds

  • 公牘／公牍
  • 函牘／函牍
  • 削牘／削牍
  • 剡牘／剡牍
  • 尺牘／尺牍 (chǐdú)
  • 抱牘／抱牍
  • 文牘／文牍
  • 書牘／书牍
  • 案牘／案牍 (àndú)
  • 案牘勞形／案牍劳形
  • 案牘勞煩／案牍劳烦
  • 牘尾／牍尾
  • 盈篇累牘／盈篇累牍
  • 竿牘／竿牍
  • 簡牘／简牍 (jiǎndú)
  • 簡牘學／简牍学
  • 素牘／素牍
  • 累牘連篇／累牍连篇
  • 苞苴竿牘／苞苴竿牍
  • 觚牘／觚牍
  • 讞牘／谳牍
  • 連章累牘／连章累牍
  • 連篇累牘／连篇累牍
  • 長篇累牘／长篇累牍

Japanese

Kanji

牘

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

牘 • ‎(dok) (hangeul 독, revised dok, McCune-Reischauer tok, Yale tok)

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Vietnamese

Han character

牘 (độc)

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