茈

Translingual

Han character

茈 (radical 140 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜一心 (TYMP), four-corner 4411₁)

1. a plant yielding a red dye

References

• KangXi: page 1026, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30840
• Dae Jaweon: page 1486, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3202, character 13
• Unihan data for U+8308

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Cantonese

Hanzi

茈 (Yale chi2)

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Japanese

Kanji

茈

Readings

• On: し (shi), じ (ji), さい (sai), じゅ (ju)
• Kun: むらさき (murasaki)

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Korean

Hanja

茈 (hangeul 자, revised ja, McCune-Reischauer cha, Yale ca)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

茈 (pinyin chái (chai2), cí (ci2), cǐ (ci3), zǐ (zi3), Wade-Giles ch'ai², tz'u², tz'u³, tzu³)

Last modified on 11 January 2011, at 00:01