宰
See also: 幸
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Translingual edit
Han character edit
宰 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十卜廿十 (JYTJ), four-corner 30401, composition ⿱宀辛)
Derived characters edit
References edit
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 286, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7160
- Dae Jaweon: page 565, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 935, character 6
- Unihan data for U+5BB0
Chinese edit
simp. and trad. |
宰 | |
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alternative forms | 𡨧 𡨔 𠈾 𡪤 |
Glyph origin edit
Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意): 宀 (“house”) + 䇂.
In the modern form, contains 辛 instead.
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Definitions edit
宰
- to slaughter; to butcher
- (historical) prefect; minister
- to govern; to rule
- 主宰 ― zhǔzǎi ― to dominate; to rule; to dictate;
- (colloquial) to overcharge
- a surname: Zai
Synonyms edit
- (to slaughter):
Dialectal synonyms of 宰 (“to slaughter; to butcher”) [map]
Compounds edit
References edit
- “宰”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese edit
Kanji edit
宰
Readings edit
- Go-on: さい (sai, Jōyō)
- Kan-on: さい (sai, Jōyō)
- Kun: つかさどる (tsukasadoru, 宰る); つかさ (tsukasa, 宰); みこともち (mikotomochi, 宰)
- Nanori: おさむ (osamu, 宰)
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term |
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宰 |
みこともち Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
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Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term |
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宰 |
おさむ Grade: S |
nanori |
For pronunciation and definitions of 宰 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 宰, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Korean edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Chinese 宰 (MC tsojX). Recorded as Middle Korean ᄌᆡ〯 (cǒy) (Yale: cǒy) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɛ(ː)] ~ [t͡ɕe̞(ː)]
- Phonetic hangul: [재(ː)/제(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Hanja edit
Compounds edit
References edit
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [2]
Vietnamese edit
Han character edit
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
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