蓄

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 艹 (“grass, plant”) + phonetic 畜 – to cultivate plants, to store grain, to save.

Han character

蓄 (radical 140 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜女田 (TYVW), four-corner 4460₃)

1. store, save, hoard, gather

References

• KangXi: page 1051, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31642
• Dae Jaweon: page 1512, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3269, character 3
• Unihan data for U+84C4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

蓄 (Yale chuk1)

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Japanese

Kanji

蓄 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: ちく (chiku), きく (kiku)
• Kun: たくわえる (takuwaeru), たくわえ (takuwae)

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Korean

Hanja

蓄 (hangeul 축, revised chuk, McCune-Reischauer ch'uk, Yale chwuk)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

蓄 (pinyin gū (gu1), xù (xu4), Wade-Giles ku¹, hsü⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蓄 (súc)