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座

See also: 坐
座 U+5EA7, 座
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5EA7
← 度
[U+5EA6] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 庨 →
[U+5EA8]

TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

座 (radical 53, 广+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 戈人人土 (IOOG), four-corner 00214, composition ⿸广坐)

ReferencesEdit

  • KangXi: page 346, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9319
  • Dae Jaweon: page 655, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 886, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5EA7

ChineseEdit

simp. and trad.
 座
variant forms 坐 (second-round simplified)

Glyph originEdit

Characters in the same phonetic series (坐) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
脞 *sʰal, *sʰoːlʔ
侳 *ʔsal, *ʔsoːls
挫 *ʔsoːls
夎 *ʔsoːls
遳 *sʰloːl
銼 *sʰoːls, *zoːl, *zoːɡ
剉 *sʰoːls
莝 *sʰoːls
趖 *soːl
矬 *zoːl
痤 *zoːl
睉 *zoːl
坐 *zoːlʔ, *zoːls
座 *zoːls
髽 *ʔsroːl

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *zoːls): semantic 广 (“house on cliff”) + phonetic 坐 (OC *zoːlʔ, *zoːls).

EtymologyEdit

From 坐 (OC *zoːlʔ, *zoːls, “to sit; to be situated”).

PronunciationEdit

Note:
  • chǒ͘/chō - literary;
  • chǒ/chē - vernacular.
  • Wu
    • Rime
    Character 座
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 從 (15)
    Final (韻) 戈 (95)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Closed
    Division (等) I
    Fanqie 徂卧切
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/d͡zuɑH/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/d͡zuɑH/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/d͡zuɑH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/d͡zwaH/
    Li
    Rong         		/d͡zuɑH/
    Wang
    Li         		/d͡zuɑH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/d͡zʱuɑH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		zuò
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 座
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		zuò
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ dzwaH ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*[dz]ˁo[j]ʔ-s/
    English seat n.

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 座
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 18066
    Phonetic
    component         		坐
    Rime
    group         		歌
    Rime
    subdivision         		3
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese         		/*zoːls/

    DefinitionsEdit

    座

    1. seat (Classifier: 個／个)
    2. stand; base (Classifier: 個／个)
    3. Classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects.

    CompoundsEdit

    Derived terms from 座

    JapaneseEdit

    KanjiEdit

    座

    (grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    ReadingsEdit

    CompoundsEdit

    Compounds

    Etymology 1Edit

    Kanji in this term
    座
    ざ
    Grade: 6
    on’yomi

    Middle Chinese 座

    PronunciationEdit

    SuffixEdit

    座 (hiragana ざ, rōmaji -za)

    1. names of constellations
    2. names of theaters

    Etymology 2Edit

    Kanji in this term
    座
    くら
    Grade: 6
    kun’yomi

    PronunciationEdit

    AffixEdit

    座 (hiragana くら, rōmaji kura)

    1. high place
    Derived termsEdit

    ReferencesEdit

    1. ^ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
    2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

    KoreanEdit

    HanjaEdit

    座 • (jwa) (hangeul 좌)

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    VietnameseEdit

    Han characterEdit

    座 (toạ, toà, phụng)

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