粟

粟 U+7C9F, 粟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7C9F ← 粞 [U+7C9E] CJK Unified Ideographs 粠 → [U+7CA0]

See also: 栗

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TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

粟 (radical 119 米+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一田火木 (MWFD), four-corner 1090₄, composition ⿱覀米)

1. unhusked millet
2. grain

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 908, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26922
• Dae Jaweon: page 1334, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3146, character 17
• Unihan data for U+7C9F

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ChineseEdit

simp. and trad.		粟

Glyph originEdit

Characters in the same phonetic series (粟) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
粟	*soɡ
憟	*soɡ

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sù (su⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): suk¹
• Min Nan (POJ): siok / chhiak / chhek

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: sù
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˋ
    • Wade-Giles: su⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suh
    • IPA ^(key): /su⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: suk¹
    • Yale: sūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: sug¹
    • IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siok
    • Tâi-lô: siok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɔk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiak
    • Tâi-lô: tshiak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhek
    • Tâi-lô: tshik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zheg
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪk̚³²/

Note:

• siok - literary;
• chhiak/chhek - vernacular.

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• Middle Chinese: /sɨok̚/▼

Rime
Character	粟
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	燭 (8)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	相玉切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sɨok̚/
Pan Wuyun	/siok̚/
Shao Rongfen	/siok̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/suawk̚/
Li Rong	/siok̚/
Wang Li	/sĭwok̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/si̯wok̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	su

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*[s]ok/

  (Zhengzhang): /*soɡ/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	粟
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	sù
Middle Chinese	‹ sjowk ›
Old Chinese	/*[s]ok/
English	grain (rice or millet) in husk
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	粟
Reading #	1/1
No.	12111
Phonetic component	粟
Rime group	屋
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	粟
Old Chinese	/*soɡ/

NounEdit

粟

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ReferencesEdit

• (Min Nan) “Entry #8851”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

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JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

粟

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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ReadingsEdit

• Goon: そく (soku)
• Kan’on: しょく (shoku)
• Kan’yōon: ぞく (zoku)
• Kun: あわ (awa), もみ (momi)

EtymologyEdit

Kanji in this term
粟
あわ Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

From Proto-Japonic *àpá (“millet”), which, according to the controversial Altaic hypothesis, is possibly from Proto-Altaic *àrp`á (“barley, millet”). Compare Turkish arpa (“barley”), Mongolian арвай (arvaj, “barley”).

NounEdit

粟 (hiragana あわ, katakana アワ, rōmaji awa)

1. foxtail millet

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KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

粟 • (sok) (hangeul 속, revised sok, McCune-Reischauer sok, Yale sok)

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

粟 (thóc, túc)

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