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調 U+8ABF, 調
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8ABF

[U+8ABE]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8AC0]
U+FAB9, 調
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FAB9

[U+FAB8]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+FABA]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

調 (Kangxi radical 149, +8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 卜口月土口 (YRBGR), four-corner 07620, composition )

Derived characters edit

Related characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1166, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35609
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1631, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3989, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8ABF

Chinese edit

trad. 調
simp.

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *dɯːw, *dɯːws, *tɯw): semantic + phonetic (OC *tjɯw).

Pronunciation 1 edit


Note:
  • dèu - only in the sense of “to flavour; to mix (ingredients)”.
  • Southern Min
  • Note:
    • tiao5 - Shantou;
    • tiou5 - Chaozhou.
  • Wu

  • Rime
    Character 調
    Reading # 1/3
    Initial () (7)
    Final () (93)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () IV
    Fanqie
    Baxter dew
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /deu/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /deu/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /deu/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /dɛw/
    Li
    Rong
    /deu/
    Wang
    Li
    /dieu/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /dʱieu/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    tiáo
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    tiu4
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 調
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    tiáo
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ dew ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*[d]ˁiw/
    English tune (v.), adjust

    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 調
    Reading # 1/3
    No. 17520
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*dɯːw/

    Definitions edit

    調

    1. to adjust; to regulate
    2. to train; to tame; to drill
    3. (music) to tune; to play (an instrument)
    4. to recuperate under medical treatment
    5. to mix; to stir; to blend
    6. harmonious; matching
    7. to cook; to flavour
    8. to play; to display; to be rude; to be naughty
    9. to take liberties with (a woman); to flirt
    10. to throw; to toss

    Compounds edit

    Pronunciation 2 edit

     
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    Note:
    • deu6 - colloquial variant for “to transfer; to send; to exchange”.
  • Hakka
  • Eastern Min
  • Southern Min
  • Note:
    • Quanzhou:
      • tiàu - variant for “to transfer; to move”.
    • Taiwan:
      • tiàu - “to transfer; to send; to exchange”;
      • tiāu - other senses.
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: diao7 / diou7 / tiao5 / tiou5
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tiāu / tiōu / thiâu / thiôu
    • Sinological IPA (key): /tiau¹¹/, /tiou¹¹/, /tʰiau⁵⁵/, /tʰiou⁵⁵/
  • Note:
    • diao7/diou7 - “tone” (diou7 - Chaozhou);
    • tiao5/tiou5 - “to investigate” (tiou5 - Chaozhou).
  • Wu

  • Rime
    Character 調
    Reading # 3/3
    Initial () (7)
    Final () (93)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () IV
    Fanqie
    Baxter dewH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /deuH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /deuH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /deuH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /dɛwH/
    Li
    Rong
    /deuH/
    Wang
    Li
    /dieuH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /dʱieuH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    diào
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    diu6
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 調
    Reading # 2/3
    No. 17522
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*dɯːws/

    Definitions edit

    調

    1. to transfer; to move; to shift
      調  ―  diàozǒu  ―  to be transferred (from a post or position)
    2. to select; to promote
    3. to send; to dispatch; to arrange; to allocate
    4. to exchange; to interchange
    5. to extract; to draw out; to obtain
    6. to turn; to revolve
    7. to calculate; to investigate
    8. to show off; to resort to
    9. style; form; mode
    10. mood; taste
    11. opinion; idea; expression
    12. (linguistics) accent; tone
    13. (music) tune; melody
    14. (music) key; mode
      A調A  ―  A diào  ―  key of A
      調  ―  Zhǐ diào  ―  Tune in the Key of Zhi (by Yu Xin)

    Compounds edit

    Pronunciation 3 edit



    Rime
    Character 調
    Reading # 2/3
    Initial () (9)
    Final () (136)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () III
    Fanqie
    Baxter trjuw
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /ʈɨu/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /ʈiu/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ȶiəu/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ʈuw/
    Li
    Rong
    /ȶiu/
    Wang
    Li
    /ȶĭəu/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /ȶi̯ə̯u/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    zhōu
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    zau1
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 調
    Reading # 3/3
    No. 17524
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*tɯw/

    Definitions edit

    調

    1. (obsolete) Alternative form of (morning)

    Usage notes edit

    Legge translates 調飢 as "great hunger", apparently based on Zhu Xi's glossing 調 as 「重也」 ("grave, serious").[1] On the other hand,《毛詩傳》Mao Commentary glosses 調 as 「朝也」.[2]

    References edit

    1. ^ 《詩經集傳》Collected Commentaries on the Classic of Poetry "Volume 1"
    2. ^ "Ru Fen"

    Japanese edit

    Shinjitai 調
    Kyūjitai
    [1]

    調󠄁
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    Kanji edit

    調

    (grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    1. tune, tone, meter, key (music)
    2. writing style
    3. to prepare, to exorcise
    4. to investigate
    5. to harmonize, to mediate

    Readings edit

    Compounds edit

    Proper noun edit

    調(みつぐ) (Mitsugu

    1. a male given name

    References edit

    1. ^ 調”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)[1] (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015–2024

    Korean edit

    Hanja edit

    調 (jo, ju) (hangeul , , revised jo, ju, McCune–Reischauer cho, chu, Yale co, cwu)

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    Vietnamese edit

    Han character edit

    調: Hán Nôm readings: điều, đều, đìu, dìu, điệu, điu

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    References edit