俗字

Chinese

		vulgar	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (俗字)		俗	字

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): súzì

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˊ ㄗˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk⁶ zi⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: súzì
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˊ ㄗˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: swutzyh
    • Tongyong Pinyin: súzìh
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: zuk⁶ zi⁶
    • Yale: juhk jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁹ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zug⁶ ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚² t͡siː²²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 俗字 逐字

Noun

俗字

1. Chinese character variant that is widespread but not orthodox

Synonyms

• 俗體字／俗体字

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
俗	字
ぞく Grade: S	じ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

俗字 (hiragana ぞくじ, rōmaji zokuji)

1. a kanji variant that is widespread but not orthodox

Synonyms

• 誤 (ご)字 (じ) (goji)
• 略 (りゃく)字 (じ) (ryakuji)
• 代用字 (だいようじ) (daiyōji)

Antonyms

• 正 (せい)字 (じ) (seiji)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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Korean

Hanja in this term
俗	字

Noun

俗字 • (sokja) (hangeul 속자)

1. Hanja form^? of 속자 (“a hanja variant that is widespread but not orthodox”).