雑

See also 雜

Translingual

shinjitai	雑
simplified	杂
traditional	雜

Etymology

Japanese Simplified from 雜. Compare 卆, from 卒.

Han character

雑 (radical 172 隹+6, 14 strokes, cangjie input 大木人土 (KDOG))

1. mixed, blended
2. mix, mingle

References

• KangXi: page 1367, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42022
• Dae Jaweon: page 1871, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4099, character 14
• Unihan data for U+96D1

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Japanese

Kanji

雑 (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. miscellaneous

Readings

• On: ぞう (zō), そう (sō)
• Kanyō'on: ざつ (zatsu), ぞう (zō)
• Kun: まじる (majiru), まじえる (majieru)

Compounds

• 雑誌 (ざっし, zasshi): magazine
• 猥雑 (わいざつ, waizatsu): confusion
• 乱雑 (らんざつ, ranzatsu): clutter
• 粗雑 (そざつ, sozatsu): coarse
• 無雑 (むざつ, muzatsu): unadulterated

References

JIS: 3B28 Kuten: 2708 Shift JIS: 8E47 EUC-JP: BBA8 Frequency: 839 Nelson: 5032

New Nelson: 6507 Halpern: 1385 Halpern Learners: 939 Heisig: 562 Tuttle Kanji Dictionary: 8c6.2

1. Source: EDICT and KANJIDIC files licensed by the Electronic Dictionaries Research Group.

Adjectival noun

雑 (な-na inflection, hiragana ざつ, romaji zatsu)

1. rough, crude, sloppy, messy
2. miscellaneous (see note)

Usage notes

雑 usually uses the declension の (no) instead of な (na), as in 雑の部 (ざつのぶ, zatsu no bu), miscellany.

Noun

雑 (hiragana ぞう, romaji zō)

1. miscellany

Synonyms

• 雑の部 (ざつのぶ, zatsu no bu): miscellany