礁

礁 U+7901, 礁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7901 ← 礀 [U+7900] CJK Unified Ideographs 礂 → [U+7902]

Translingual

Han character

礁 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+12, 17 strokes, cangjie input 一口人土火 (MROGF), four-corner 1063₁, composition ⿰石焦)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 837, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24502
• Dae Jaweon: page 1254, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2456, character 15
• Unihan data for U+7901

Chinese

simp. and trad.		礁

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic 石 (“rock”) + phonetic 焦 (OC *ʔsew). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāo (jiao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ta / chiau

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ziao¹ / ziou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiao
    • Wade–Giles: chiao¹
    • Yale: jyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiau
    • Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: ziu¹
    • Yale: jīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ta / chiau
    • Tâi-lô: ta / tsiau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daf, ciaw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ta⁴⁴/, /t͡siau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ta³³/, /t͡siau³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ta⁴⁴/, /t͡siau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ta⁴⁴/, /t͡siau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ta⁴⁴/, /t͡siau⁴⁴/

Note:

• ta - vernacular;
• chiau - literary.

• • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ziao¹ / ziou¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiau / tsiou
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siau³³/, /t͡siou³³/
Note:
• ziao1 - Shantou;
• ziou1 - Chaozhou.

Definitions

礁

1. shoal rock; reef

   Synonym: 暗礁 (ànjiāo)

Compounds

• 人工魚礁 / 人工鱼礁
• 伏礁
• 堡礁 (bǎojiāo)
• 大堡礁 (Dà Bǎojiāo)
• 大陸礁層 / 大陆礁层
• 岩礁
• 彈丸礁 / 弹丸礁 (Dànwánjiāo)
• 暗礁 (ànjiāo)
• 永暑礁 (Yǒngshǔjiāo)
• 泰簿礁 (Tàibùjiāo)
• 珊瑚礁 (shānhújiāo)
• 礁岩
• 礁溪 (Jiāoxī)
• 礁溪鄉 / 礁溪乡
• 礁石 (jiāoshí)
• 觸礁 / 触礁 (chùjiāo)

Japanese

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 礁

礁

(Jōyō kanji)

1. reef

Readings

• Go-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)^{←せう (seu, historical)}
• Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)^{←せう (seu, historical)}
• Kun: かくれいわ (kakureiwa, 礁)^{←かくれいは (kakureifa, 礁, historical)}

Noun

Kanji in this term
礁
しょう Grade: S
on'yomi

礁(しょう) • (shō) ^{←せう (seu)?}

1. reef

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 礁. Recorded as Middle Korean 쵸 (chywo) (Yale: chyo) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

礁

礁 (eumhun 암초 초 (amcho cho))

1. hanja form^? of 초 (“reef”)

Compounds

• 산호초 (珊瑚礁, sanhocho)
• 암초 (暗礁, amcho)
• 좌초 (坐礁, jwacho)
• 초석 (礁石, choseok)

References

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

礁: Hán Nôm readings: tiều, tiêu

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