棹

See also: 桌 and 櫂

棹 U+68F9, 棹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-68F9 ← 棸 [U+68F8] CJK Unified Ideographs 棺 → [U+68FA]

Translingual

Han character

棹 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木卜日十 (DYAJ), four-corner 4194₆, composition ⿰木卓)

Derived characters

• 𠕭, 𥴙

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 535, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14992
• Dae Jaweon: page 922, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1231, character 3
• Unihan data for U+68F9

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (卓) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
悼	*deːwɢs
淖	*rneːwɢs
罩	*rteːwɢs
鵫	*rteːwɢs, *rdeːwɢ
趠	*rtʰeːwɢs, *rtʰeːwɢ
踔	*rtʰeːwɢs, *rtʰeːwɢ
棹	*rdeːwɢs
鋽	*tʰeːwɢs
掉	*deːwʔ, *deːwɢs, *rneːwɢ
逴	*tʰewɢ, *rtʰeːwɢ
焯	*tjewɢ
綽	*tʰjewɢ
婥	*tʰjewɢ
繛	*tʰjewɢ
卓	*rteːwɢ
桌	*rteːwɢ
倬	*rteːwɢ
啅	*rteːwɢ
晫	*rteːwɢ, *rtʰeːwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *rdeːwɢs): semantic 木 + phonetic 卓 (OC *rteːwɢ).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		棹
alternative forms		櫂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhào (zhao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaau⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhào
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhào
    • Wade–Giles: chao⁴
    • Yale: jàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaw
    • Palladius: чжао (čžao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: zaau⁶
    • Yale: jaauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zao⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːu̯²²/

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• Middle Chinese: draewH

Rime
Character	棹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)
Final (韻)	肴 (90)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	直敎切
Baxter	draewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖˠauH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖᵚauH/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡauH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖaɨwH/
Li Rong	/ȡauH/
Wang Li	/ȡauH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȡʱauH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zaau6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*rdeːwɢs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	棹
Reading #	1/1
No.	17756
Phonetic component	卓
Rime group	豹
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	棹
Old Chinese	/*rdeːwɢs/
Notes	見曹操令九歌作櫂

Definitions

棹

1. alternative form of 櫂 (zhào)

Compounds

• 弭棹
• 桂棹
• 棹歌
• 棹郎
• 櫓棹
• 歸棹
• 返棹
• 飛棹

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		棹
alternative forms		桌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuō (zhuo¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoek³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuō
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuo
    • Wade–Giles: cho¹
    • Yale: jwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juo
    • Palladius: чжо (čžo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: zoek³
    • Yale: jeuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêg³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːk̚³/

Definitions

棹

1. alternative form of 桌
2. Name of a tree.

Compounds

• 棹子 (zhuōzi)
• 油棹

Japanese

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 棹

棹

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: じょう (jō)^{←でう (deu, historical)}、たく (taku)
• Kan-on: たく (taku)、とう (tō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}
• Kun: さお (sao, 棹)^{←さを (sawo, 棹, historical)}、こぐ (kogu, 棹ぐ)

Etymology

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Noun

棹(さお) • (sao) ^{←さを (sawo)?}

1. neck of a shamisen, etc.
2. alternative form of 竿 (“rod, pole”)

Compounds

• 太(ふと)棹(ざお)三(しゃ)味(み)線(せん) (futozao shamisen)

References

• “^▲棹”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎ (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025

Korean

Hanja

棹 • (do) (hangeul 도, revised do, McCune–Reischauer to, Yale to)

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Vietnamese

Han character

棹: Hán Nôm readings: chèo, trạo, chác, dậu, địu

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References

• Nom Foundation