咲

See also: 笑

咲 U+54B2, 咲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54B2 ← 咱 [U+54B1] CJK Unified Ideographs 咳 → [U+54B3]

Translingual

Han character

咲 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 口廿大 (RTK) or X口廿大 (XRTK), composition ⿰口关)

Derived characters

• 𪞄

References

• KangXi: page 187, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3554
• Dae Jaweon: page 406, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 619, character 3
• Unihan data for U+54B2

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 咲 – see 笑 (“to laugh; to smile; to laugh at; to ridicule; etc.”). (This character, 咲, is a variant form of 笑.)

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Japanese

Kanji

咲

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. blossom

Readings

• Go-on: しょう (shō)^{←せう (seu, historical)}
• Kan-on: しょう (shō)^{←せう (seu, historical)}
• Kun: さく (saku, 咲く, Jōyō); わらう (warau, 咲う)^{←わらふ (warafu, historical)}

Etymology

Kanji in this term
咲
さき Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さ​き [sáꜜkì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [sa̠kʲi]

Proper noun

咲(さき) • (Saki) 

1. A female given name

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Korean

Hanja

咲 • (so) (hangeul 소, revised so, McCune–Reischauer so)

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Vietnamese

Han character

咲: Hán Nôm readings: tiếu

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