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髓

髓

See also: 膸

Translingual

Han character

髓 (radical 188 骨+13, 23 strokes, cangjie input 月月卜大月 (BBYKB), four-corner 74232, composition ⿰骨遀)

References

  • KangXi: page 1451, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45289
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1977, character 41
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4418, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+9AD3

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 髓
alt. forms 髄

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (隓) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鬌 *ʔl'oːlʔ, *l'oːlʔ, *l'ol
隋 *l̥ʰoːlʔ, *l'oːlʔ, *ljol
墮 *l̥ʰoːlʔ, *l'oːlʔ, *hlol
媠 *l̥ʰoːlʔ, *l'oːls
橢 *l̥ʰoːlʔ
嫷 *l̥ʰoːls, *l'oːlʔ
毻 *l̥ʰoːls, *l̥ʰoːds
堶 *l'oːl
憜 *l'oːlʔ
惰 *l'oːlʔ, *l'oːls
嶞 *l'oːlʔ
髓 *slolʔ
瀡 *slolʔ, *slols
隨 *ljol
隓 *hlol
隳 *hlol
撱 *lolʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 髓
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 支 (12)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 息委切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /siuᴇX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /sʷiɛX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /sjuɛX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /swiə̆X/
Li
Rong		 /siueX/
Wang
Li		 /sǐweX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /swie̯X/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 suǐ
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 髓
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 suǐ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sjweX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-lojʔ/
English marrow

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 髓
Reading # 1/1
No. 5433
Phonetic
component		 隓
Rime
group		 歌
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 髓
Old
Chinese		 /*slolʔ/

Definitions

髓

  1. bone marrow
  2. essence; substance

Japanese

Kanji

髓

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

髓 • ‎(su) (hangeul 수)

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