薩

See also: 萨

薩	U+85A9, 薩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-85A9

← 薨
[U+85A8]

CJK Unified Ideographs

薪 →
[U+85AA]

Translingual

Han character

薩 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓中一 (TNLM), four-corner 4421₄, composition ⿱艹隡)

Derived characters

𡄳, 𢹵, 𪎅, 𧃯, 𮓃, 𮓌

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1062, character 8
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32189
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3309, character 5
Unihan data for U+85A9

Chinese

trad.		薩
simp.		萨

Glyph origin

Evolved from some variant of 薛.

Etymology

The surname originated from the Hui artist 薩都剌 (Sadula) in Yuan dynasty and was clipping of his original name.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): sà (sa⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄚˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): sa¹
Cantonese (Jyutping): saat³
Gan (Wiktionary): sat
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sat

(Meixian, Guangdong): sad⁵
Eastern Min (BUC): sák
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sat

(Teochew, Peng'im): sag⁴
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷saq
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): sa⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sà
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sà
  - Wade–Giles: sa⁴
  - Yale: sà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sah
  - Palladius: са (sa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sä⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: sa¹
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sa
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sa⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: saat³
  - Yale: saat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: sad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːt̚³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: sat
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sat̚/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sat
  - Hakka Romanization System: sad^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sad⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /sat̚²/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: sad⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /sat̚¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: sák
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɑʔ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sat
  - Tâi-lô: sat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sat̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sat̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sat̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sat̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sag⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sak
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sak̚²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷saq
  - MiniDict: sah^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴saq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /saʔ⁵⁵/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: sa⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sa̠²⁴/

Middle Chinese: sat

Rime
Character	薩
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	曷 (63)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	桑割切
Baxter	sat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sɑt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/sɑt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/sɑt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sat̚/
Li Rong	/sɑt̚/
Wang Li	/sɑt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/sɑt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sa
Expected Cantonese Reflex	saat³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*saːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	薩
Reading #	1/1
No.	10956
Phonetic component	薩
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	躠
Old Chinese	/*saːd/
Notes	菩薩梵譯bodhisattva，薛産兩聲

Definitions

薩

Short for 菩薩／菩萨 (púsà).
a surname

Compounds

亞爾薩斯／亚尔萨斯
凱薩琳／凯萨琳 (Kǎisàlín)
哈薩克文／哈萨克文
哈薩克斯坦／哈萨克斯坦
哈薩克斯坦共和國／哈萨克斯坦共和国
哈薩克族／哈萨克族
哈薩克語／哈萨克语
哥薩克／哥萨克 (gēsàkè)
四大菩薩／四大菩萨 (Sì Dà Púsà)
地藏菩薩／地藏菩萨 (Dìzàng Púsà)
堪薩斯／堪萨斯 (Kānsàsī)
女菩薩／女菩萨
布拉薩／布拉萨
布拉薩維爾／布拉萨维尔
布薩／布萨
恰薩／恰萨 (Qiàsà)
拉薩／拉萨 (Lāsà)
披薩／披萨 (pīsà)
摩訶薩／摩诃萨 (móhēsà)
敖得薩／敖得萨
楊泗菩薩／杨泗菩萨
比薩／比萨 (bǐsà)
比薩斜塔／比萨斜塔 (Bǐsà Xiétǎ)
泥菩薩落水／泥菩萨落水 (nípúsà luòshuǐ)
泥菩薩過江／泥菩萨过江 (nípúsàguòjiāng)
活菩薩／活菩萨 (huópúsà)
烏魯克薩依／乌鲁克萨依 (Wūlǔkèsàyī)
生菩薩／生菩萨
略薩／略萨
眼光菩薩／眼光菩萨
福塔萊薩／福塔莱萨
福塔雷薩／福塔雷萨
艾薩克／艾萨克 (Àisàkè)
菩提薩埵／菩提萨埵 (pútísàduǒ)
菩薩／菩萨 (púsà)
菩薩低眉／菩萨低眉 (púsà dī méi)
菩薩十地／菩萨十地
菩薩地／菩萨地
菩薩心腸／菩萨心肠 (púsàxīncháng)
菩薩戒／菩萨戒 (Púsà jiè)
菩薩蠻／菩萨蛮 (púsàmán)
薩丁尼亞／萨丁尼亚 (Sàdīngníyà)
薩伊／萨伊 (Sàyī)
薩依巴格／萨依巴格 (Sàyībāgé)
薩克其萬／萨克其万
薩克斯管／萨克斯管 (sàkèsīguǎn)
薩克斯風／萨克斯风 (sàkèsīfēng)
薩克森／萨克森 (Sàkèsēn)
薩克森州／萨克森州
薩克森自由州／萨克森自由州
薩克森自由邦／萨克森自由邦
薩克森邦／萨克森邦
薩克管／萨克管 (sàkèguǎn)
薩克號／萨克号
薩克遜／萨克逊
薩其馬／萨其马 (sàqímǎ)
薩利吉勒干南庫勒／萨利吉勒干南库勒 (Sàlìjílègānnánkùlè)
薩勒吾則克／萨勒吾则克 (Sàlèwúzékè)
薩塔爾／萨塔尔 (sàtǎ'ěr)
薩度／萨度
薩彥嶺／萨彦岭 (Sàyànlǐng)
薩摩斯島／萨摩斯岛
薩斯卡渣文／萨斯卡渣文
薩斯喀徹溫／萨斯喀彻温 (Sàsīkāchèwēn)
薩滿教／萨满教 (sàmǎnjiào)
薩爾／萨尔
薩爾河／萨尔河
薩爾溫江／萨尔温江 (Sà'ěrwēn Jiāng)
薩爾瓦多／萨尔瓦多 (Sà'ěrwǎduō)
薩特／萨特
薩省／萨省 (Sà Shěng)
薩福主義／萨福主义
薩罕／萨罕 (Sàhǎn)
薩迦派／萨迦派 (Sàjiāpài)
藥王菩薩／药王菩萨 (Yàowáng Púsà)
觀世音菩薩／观世音菩萨 (Guānshìyīn Púsà)
觀音菩薩／观音菩萨 (Guānyīn Púsà)
闊什薩特瑪／阔什萨特玛 (Kuòshísàtèmǎ)
阿克塞哈薩克族自治縣／阿克塞哈萨克族自治县 (Ākèsài Hāsàkèzú Zìzhìxiàn)
阿克薩拉依／阿克萨拉依 (Ākèsàlāyī)
阿薩不魯／阿萨不鲁 (āsàbùlǔ)
阿薩姆／阿萨姆 (Āsàmǔ)
阿薩密省／阿萨密省
阿薩布魯／阿萨布鲁 (āsàbùlǔ)
馬明菩薩／马明菩萨
馬薩諸塞／马萨诸塞 (Mǎsàzhūsài)
麻薩諸塞／麻萨诸塞 (Másàzhūsài)

References

“薩”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

薩

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
薩
さつ Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [sa̠t͡sɨ]

Affix

薩(さつ) • (satsu) ^{←さつ (satu)^?}

Short for 薩摩 (Satsuma, “Satsuma (a former domain in Japan)”).

Korean

Hanja

薩 • (sal) (hangeul 살, revised sal, McCune–Reischauer sal, Yale sal)

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Vietnamese

Han character

薩: Hán Nôm readings: tát

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