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Translingual

Han character

(radical 167 +7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 金月一尸 (CBMS), four-corner 84127, composition)

  1. hoe
  2. eradicate

References

  • KangXi: page 1308, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40480
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1810, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4207, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+92E4

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*zaːl, *zaː
*zlaːl, *sʰaːʔ
*rnaː, *ʔsraː
*ʔsjaː, *zaʔ
*ʔsjaː, *ʔsas, *zaʔ
*ʔsjaː
*ʔslja, *ʔsraːʔ
*ʔsjaːʔ
*ʔsljaːʔ, *ljaːʔ, *ʔsraː
*ʔsjaːʔ
*sʰjaːʔ, *ʔsa
*sʰjaːs, *sʰa
*sʰjaːs
*ʔsraː, *zraː, *zraː
*ʔsraː
*ʔsraː
*ʔsraː
*ʔsraː
*zraː
*zraː, *ʔsa, *ʔsaʔ, *sʰa
*ʔslaːŋʔ, *zaːʔ
*ʔsaː
*ʔsaː, *ʔsaːʔ, *sʰa
*ʔsaːʔ
*ʔsaːʔ
*ʔsaːʔ
*ʔsaːʔ
*sʰaː, *zaːʔ
*zaː
*zaː
*zaːʔ, *zras
*zaːʔ, *sʰa
*ʔsa, *sʰa
*ʔsa, *ʔsas, *sʰa, *zaʔ, *ʔsra
*ʔsaʔ, *zaʔ
*sʰa
*sʰa
*sʰa, *sʰas
*sʰa
*sʰa
*sʰa, *sʰas
*sʰas
*sʰas
*sʰas
*zaʔ
*das
*ʔsra
*ʔsra
*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
*ʔsraʔ
*ʔsraʔ, *ʔsras
*zra, *zraʔ
*zra
*zra
*zra, *zras
*zraʔ
*zras

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (20)
Final () (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ʒɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖ͡ʐiɔ/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ʒiɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖ͡ʐɨə̆/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʒiɔ/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʒĭo/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɖ͡ʐʱi̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chú
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chú chú
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzrjo › ‹ dzrjo ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-[l]<r>a/ /*s-[l]<r>a/
English hoe (n.) to hoe

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 10453
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zra/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 鋤草锄草 (“to weed”)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Kanji in this term
すき
Hyōgaiji
kun'yomi

Noun

(hiragana すき, romaji suki)

  1. spade

Korean

[[File:Hoe Chrastava CoA.svg|thumb|Hoe (short-handled, one-handed), compare ]

Hoe (long-handled, two-handed)

Hanja

(seo) (hangeul , revised seo, McCune-Reischauer sŏ, Yale se)

  1. (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
  2. (김맬 서): to weed, eradicate, compare mow, hew, hoe.
  3. (없앨 서): to remove, eliminate

Synonyms

  • (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
  • (호미 서): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
  • (호미 기): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
  • (호미 자): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
  • (호미 호): hoe (short-handled, one-handed)
  • (괭이 곽): hoe (long-handled, two-handed)
  • (괭이/호미 촉): hoe (long- or short-handled)

See also

Shovels. Compare

Vietnamese

Han character

(sừ, xừ)

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