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U+785D, 硝
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-785D

[U+785C]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+785E]

Translingual

Han character

Stroke order
12 strokes

(Kangxi radical 112, +7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一口火月 (MRFB), four-corner 19627, composition )

  1. saltpeter, niter
  2. to tan

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 830, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24201
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1246, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2433, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+785D

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *sew) : semantic (stone) + phonetic (OC *slew, *slews)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (16)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter sjew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/siɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/siaw/
Li
Rong
/siɛu/
Wang
Li
/sĭɛu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/si̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
siu1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 13742
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sew/

Definitions

  1. (inorganic chemistry) saltpetre, niter
  2. to tan

Compounds

References

Japanese

Shinjitai
Kyūjitai
[1]

硝󠄁
+󠄁?
(Adobe-Japan1)
硝󠄃
+󠄃?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. saltpeter, niter, the mineral form of potassium nitrate (KNO3).

Readings

  • Go-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)せう (seu, historical)
  • Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)せう (seu, historical)

Compounds

References

  1. ^ ”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2024

Korean

Hanja

(cho) (hangeul , revised cho, McCune–Reischauer ch'o, Yale cho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Việt readings: tiêu

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Compounds